Qualitative research methods in health technology assessment: a review of the literature.

1998/01/01 by Murphy Murphy, Robert Dingwall, Greatbatch +2 · 1 voice · 4 citations
Economics, Econometrics and Finance · #Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

paper · pdf · doi:10.3310/hta2160

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Abstract

T he overall aim of the NHS R&D Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme is to ensure that high-quality research information on the costs, effectiveness and broader impact of health technologies is produced in the most efficient way for those who use, manage

Citations

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Discussions

• I'm teaching 'Quality assessment in Qualitative Research (QLR)' tomorrow. I will be pleading for no new checklists that add little to Chapter 5 of Murphy et al (1999). QLR … A review of the literature [bsky, 0 points, 0 comments]