Screening pregnant women for autoimmune thyroid disease: a cost-effectiveness analysis

ObjectiveUntreated maternal hypothyroidism during pregnancy can have adverse consequences on maternal health and child intelligence quotient (IQ). Our objective was to examine the cost-effectiveness of screening pregnant women for autoimmune thyroid disease.DesignWe developed a state-transition Mark...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of endocrinology 2008-06, Vol.158 (6), p.841-851
Hauptverfasser:	Dosiou, Chrysoula, Sanders, Gillian D, Araki, Sally S, Crapo, Lawrence M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Autoimmune Diseases - diagnosis Autoimmune Diseases - metabolism Biological and medical sciences Clinical Studies Cost-Benefit Analysis - methods Endocrinopathies Female Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology Humans Iodide Peroxidase - metabolism Markov Chains Mass Screening - economics Mass Screening - methods Medical sciences Middle Aged Models, Economic Non tumoral diseases. Target tissue resistance. Benign neoplasms Pregnancy Pregnancy Trimester, First Prevention and actions Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Thyroid Diseases - diagnosis Thyroid Diseases - metabolism Thyroid. Thyroid axis (diseases) Thyrotropin - metabolism Vertebrates: endocrinology
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