News tagged with economic value

In developing world, economic benefits trump expense of C-sections

Surgery, often thought to be too expensive for wholesale global health delivery, can be a highly cost-effective means of improving health in the developing world.

Obstetrics & gynaecology Apr 25, 2012 | not rated yet | 0 |

U.s. underestimates long-term costs of obesity, experts say

(HealthDay) -- The costs of the obesity epidemic to the United States and the economic value of curbing it are not captured fully by current methods, according to a new report.

Health Mar 21, 2012 | 5 / 5 (1) | 0