Browsing by Author "Sweet, Steven"
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Alternative Strategies to Reduce Maternal Mortality in India: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
Goldie, Sue J.; Sweet, Steven Goldie; Carvalho, Natalie Ida; Natchu, Uma Chandra Mouli; Hu, Delphine (Public Library of Science, 2010)Background: Approximately one-quarter of all pregnancy- and delivery-related maternal deaths worldwide occur in India. Taking into account the costs, feasibility, and operational complexity of alternative interventions, ... -
The Costs, Benefits, and Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions to Reduce Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Mexico
Hu, Delphine; Bertozzi, Stefano M.; Gakidou, Emmanuela; Hoffman, Daniel; Sweet, Steven Goldie; Goldie, Sue J. (Public Library of Science, 2007)Background: In Mexico, the lifetime risk of dying from maternal causes is 1 in 370 compared to 1 in 2,500 in the U.S. Although national efforts have been made to improve maternal services in the last decade, it is unclear ... -
Health and Economic Impact of Rotavirus Vaccination in GAVI-Eligible Countries
Kim, Sun-Young; Sweet, Steven Goldie; Slichter, David; Goldie, Sue J. (BioMed Central, 2010)Background: Rotavirus infection is responsible for about 500,000 deaths annually, and the disease burden is disproportionately borne by children in low-income countries. Recently the World Health Organization (WHO) has ...