Health inequities and societal costs for patients with fibromyalgia and their spouses: a Danish cohort study by Lars Erik Kristensen, Rikke Ibsen, Jakob Kjellberg, Kirstine Amris, Pernille Hurup Duhn, Judi Olsen, Karoline Lolk

“…Subjects with FM and spouses had higher healthcare and public transfer costs and lower income from employment at all timepoints. …”
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The economic and social burden of pediatric cerebral palsy in Spain: a cost-of-illness study by Diana Marcela Nova-Díaz, Paloma Arana-Rivera, Eduardo Sánchez-Iriso, Sergio Aguilera-Albesa

Subjects: “…cost of illness…”
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Modeling the impact and costs of semiannual mass drug administration for accelerated elimination of lymphatic filariasis. by Wilma A Stolk, Quirine A ten Bosch, Sake J de Vlas, Peter U Fischer, Gary J Weil, Ann S Goldman

“…We studied how increasing MDA frequency from once to twice per year would affect program duration and costs by using computer simulation modeling and cost projections. …”
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Comparative Evaluation of Different Fuzzy Tuning Rules on Energy Management Systems Cost Savings by Oladimeji Ibrahim, Mutiu Shola Bakare, Waheed Olaide Owonikoko, Rasaq Atanda Alao, Temitope Ibrahim Amosa, Muhyideen Oluwafemi Tijani

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The Cost-Effectiveness of Lifestyle Interventions for Preventing Diabetes in a Health Resource-Limited Setting by Jing Ma, Xu Wan, Bin Wu

“…Efficacy and safety, medical expenditure, and utility data were derived from the literature, which was assigned to model variables for estimating the quality-adjusted life-years (QALYs) and costs as well as incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICERs). …”
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Cost-utility analysis of empagliflozin compared with dapagliflozin in patients with type 2 diabetes in China by Huiyuan Zhang, Jiaojiao Chen, Quan Zhao, Bei Zhang

Subjects: “…cost-utility analysis…”
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A low cost solid state pulsed system for ultrasonic velocity and absorption measurement by P. K. AGNIHOTRI, C. S. ADGAONKAR, C. Y. BEDARE

“…The instrument should be useful for ultrasonic measurements in gases for teaching laboratories and for research purpose because of its low cost and ease of construction. The instrument is tested for ultrasonic wave velocity and absorption in air at frequency 40 kHz and at atmospheric pressure. …”
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Does the use of patient decision aids lead to cost savings? a systematic review by Glyn Elwyn, Peter Scalia, Paul J Barr, Ciaran O'Neill, Heather B Blunt, Grainne E Crealey, Pamela J Bagley

“…Twelve studies reported cost-savings (range=US$10 to US$81 156; US dollars in 2020), primarily from the organisational or health system perspective, and 10 studies did not. …”
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Examination of Impact of After-Hours Admissions on Hospital Resource Use, Patient Outcomes, and Costs by Charlenn Skead, Laura H. Thompson, Hanna Kuk, Ariel Hendin, Moosa Yasir Hamood Al Abri, Yasmeen Choudhri, Tim Ramsay, Brent Herritt, Kwadwo Kyeremanteng

“…No studies currently exist comparing costs with the time of admission. We investigated the differences in-hospital mortality, ICU length of stay, ICU mortality, and cost between daytime and nighttime admissions. …”
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Annual Fuel Cost Minimization Decision Model for Thermal Power Plant and Its Applications by Xiwen LIU, Zhuoyin PENG, Xinqiang HU, Ze YE, Huixue HE, Rui CAI, Wenbo WEI

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An assessment of the impact of target costing on the financial performance of south African state-owned entities by Nyiko D. Mchavi, Collins C, Ngwakwe

“… This paper examines the effect of target costing on the financial performance of state-owned enterprises (SOEs). …”
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Dual-Band Compact Planar Antenna for a Low-Cost WLAN USB Dongle by Maurício Henrique Costa Dias, Bruno Roberto Franciscatto, Hans Adel, Tan-Phu Vuong

“…In this scope, the present work discusses a dual-band WiFi compact planar IFA-based antenna design for a low-cost USB dongle application. Like most of the related published solutions, the methodology for deriving the present proposition was assisted by the use of an antenna analysis software. …”
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Cost model of the water pipeline systems used in irrigation to transform into smart sustainable cities by Hanaa M. Abdelhaleem, Elsayed M. AbouElleef, Manal Gad

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Cost benefit analysis and carbon footprint of biogas energy through life cycle assessment by Tsai-Chi Kuo, Hsiang-Yue Chen, Billy Chong, Meichun Lin

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INFLUENZA VACCINATION OF CHILDREN OF PRESCHOOL AGE IN THE RUSSIAN FEDERATION: COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF QUADRIVALENT VACCINE by A. V. Rudakova, D. M. Danilenko, D. A. Lioznov, L. S. Karpova, S. M. Kharit, E. V. Mikitenko, A. N. Uskov, A. S. Kolbin, L. N. Konovalova, Yu. V. Lobzin

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The surprising costs of on-site surgical team CRM training: a Dutch example analyzed by Tessa L. Verhoeff, Jeroen J. H. M. Janssen, A. Eveline Röell, Reinier G. Hoff

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A Methodological Approach With Application to Integrating Carbon Emission Externalities Costs in Unit Commitment by Shraf Eldin Sati, Ahmed M. Abdelemam, Ammar Atif Abdalla, Wahab Ullah, Musaab Salih, Adolf Acquaye

Subjects: “…Emissions cost…”
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Accounting and Financial Management Cost Accounting Integrating Rough Set Knowledge Recognition Algorithm by Xiaoli Liu

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Comparative Life Cycle Assessment and Costing of Biogas Direct Methanation and Water Scrubbing Upgrade by Giuseppe Piso, Erasmo Mancusi, Hamad H. Shah, Francesco Pepe, Piero Bareschino

“…Similarly, direct methanation becomes a cost-effective alternative to water scrubbing if a surplus of wind energy provides hydrogen.…”
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Multi-View Stereo Using Perspective-Aware Features and Metadata to Improve Cost Volume by Zongcheng Zuo, Yuanxiang Li, Yu Zhou, Fan Mo

“…This paper proposes PAC-MVSNet, which integrates perspective-aware convolution (PAC) and metadata-enhanced cost volumes to address the challenges in reflective and texture-less regions. …”
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