Public Health 101 – Prevention Effectiveness Resources and Additional Reading 

Public Health 101 –

Prevention Effectiveness Resources and Additional Reading

• Haddix AC, Teutsch SM, Corso PS, eds. Prevention effectiveness: a guide to decision analysis and 

economic evaluation. 2 nd ed. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press; 2002.

• Prosser LA, Bridges CB, Uyeki TM, et al. Health benefits, risks, and cost-effectiveness of influenza 

vaccination of children. Emerg Infect Dis 2006;12:1548–58.

• Centers for Disease Control. A framework for assessing the effectiveness of disease and injury 

prevention. MMWR Recommend Report 1992;41(No. RR-3).

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). What is prevention effectiveness? Atlanta, GA: US 

Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2010. http://www.cdc.gov/PEF/WhatIs.html.

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Framing an economic evaluation [self-study 

course]. Atlanta, GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; [undated]. 

http://www.cdc.gov/owcd/eet/framing3/1.html.

• Meltzer MI, Cox NJ, Fukuda K. The economic impact of pandemic influenza in the United States: 

priorities for intervention. Emerg Infect Dis 1999;5:659–71.

• Grosse SD. Presentation to the Canadian Pediatric Endocrine Group 2011 Scientific Meeting, 

Toronto, Ontario, February 12, 2011.

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Cost-benefit analysis [self-study course]. Atlanta, 

GA: US Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; [undated]. 

ttp://www.cdc.gov/owcd/EET/CBA/Fixed/1.html.

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Public Health 101 – Prevention Effectiveness Resources and Additional Reading 

Public Health 101 –

Prevention Effectiveness Resources and Additional Reading (cont.)

• Wagner TH, Engelstad LP, McPhee SJ, Pasick RJ. The costs of an outreach intervention for lowincome women with abnormal Pap smears. Prev Chronic Dis. 2007;4:A11. Epub Dec 15, 2006.

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Cervical cancer statistics. Atlanta, GA: US 

Department of Health and Human Services, CDC; 2012. 

http://www.cdc.gov/cancer/cervical/statistics/.

• Drummond MF, Sculpher MJ, Torrance GW, O’Brien B, Stoddart GL. Methods for the economic

evaluation of health care programmes. 3rd ed. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press; 2005.

• Gold MR, Siegal JE, Russell LB, Weinstein MC, eds. Cost-effectiveness in health and medicine. 

Oxford, England: Oxford University Press;1996.

• Patrick DL, Erickson P. Health status and health policy: quality of life in health care evaluation and 

resource allocation. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press; 1993.

• Meltzer MI, Teutsch SM. Setting priorities for health needs, managing resources. In: Stroup DF, 

Teutsch SM, eds. Statistics in public health: quantitative approaches to public health problems. 

Oxford, England: Oxford University Press; 1998.

• Lichtenstein AH. New York City trans fat ban: improving the default option when purchasing foods 

prepared outside of the home. Ann Intern Med 2012;157:144–5.

• Messonnier M. Economics and public health at CDC. MMWR Suppl 2006;55(Suppl 2):17–9.

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Public Health 101 – Prevention Effectiveness Resources and Additional Reading 

Public Health 101 –

Prevention Effectiveness Resources and Additional Reading (cont.)

• O’Brien BJ, Helyland D, Richardson WS, Levine M, Drummond MF. Users’ guides to the medical

literature. XIII. How to use an article on economic analysis of clinical practice. B. What are the 

results and will they help me in caring for my patients? JAMA 1997;277:1802–6.

• Stewart KJ. The challenge of cost-effective decision making. Fam Pract Manage 

1996;July/August:16–7.

• Meltzer MI, Cox NJ, Fukuda K. The economic impact of pandemic influenza in the United States: 

priorities for intervention. Emerg Infect Dis 1999;5:659–71.

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