{"product_id":"health-services-research-methods-9780727912756","title":"Health Services Research Methods","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA compilation of systematic reviews of available scientific evidence in various research areas including: Non-randomised studies; Outcome measurement; Randomized trials; Statistical methods; and, Area level analysis. It is intended for health care researchers from those in primary care to those in specialized fields.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContributors. \u003cp\u003eForeword.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.Researching health services.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart one: measurement of benefits and costs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.Patient-assessed outcome measures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.The use of health-related quality of life measures in economic evaluation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.Collecting resource use data in clinical studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.Designing and using patient and staff questionnaires.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart two: Methods of evaluating health care.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.Choosing between randomised and non-randomised studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.Comparison of effect sizes derived from randomised and non-randomised studies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.Factors that limit the number, quality, and progress of randomised trials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.Ehics of randomised trials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10.Implications of sociocultural contexts for ethics of randomised trials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11.Evaluation of health care interventions at area dn organisation level.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12.Qualitative methos in health services research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart three: Statistical methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13.Statistical methods: good practice and identifying opportunities for innovation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14.An introduction to bayesian methods in health services research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15.Quality of life aassessment and survival data.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart four: Presenting, interpreting, and synthesising evidence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16.Systematic reviews of randomised trials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17.Handling uncertainty in economic evaluations of health care interventions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18.Consensus development methods for creating clinical guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart five: Future developments.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19.Horizon scanning: early identification of new health care technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20.Evaluating new and fast-changing technologies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21.Research implementation methods.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendices.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI What does \"systematic\" mean for reviews of methods?.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIi Different types of systematic review in health services research.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404132622679,"sku":"9780727912756","price":61.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780727912756.jpg?v=1730485518","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/health-services-research-methods-9780727912756","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}