Cost-effectiveness of Public Health Strategies on COVID-19 Control: A Systematic Review by Ajaree Rayanakorn, Siew Lian Leong, Pattaranai Chaiprom, Shaun Wen Huey Lee

“…However, evidence concerning their impacts in terms of costs and benefits of the best buy strategy is limited. …”
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Analysis of the marginal abatement cost curve for ammonia emissions: addressing farm system heterogeneity by O.R. Ogunpaimo, C. Buckley, S. Hynes, S. O’Neill

“…Ammonia mitigation measures such as liming, switching to protected urea and a crude protein reduction in livestock diets were primarily cost-saving while the increased clover measure moved between cost-saving and cost-positive depending on the farm system type. …”
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Costs of implementing universal test and treat in three correctional facilities in South Africa and Zambia. by Rachel Mukora, Helene J Smith, Michael E Herce, Lucy Chimoyi, Harry Hausler, Katherine L Fielding, Salome Charalambous, Christopher J Hoffmann

“…The largest cost driver for HIV testing at Brandvlei were staff costs at 55.6% of the total cost, while at Johannesburg (56.5%) and Lusaka (86.6%) supplies were the largest contributor. …”
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A Cost-Sensitive Small Vessel Detection Method for Maritime Remote Sensing Imagery by Zhuhua Hu, Wei Wu, Ziqi Yang, Yaochi Zhao, Lewei Xu, Lingkai Kong, Yunpei Chen, Lihang Chen, Gaosheng Liu

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Low-cost synthetic model for training and simulation of nipple-areola complex (NAC) reconstruction by Pedro Lucena de Aquino, Arthur Antunes Coimbra Pinheiro Pacífico, Letícia Fontenelle Fernandes, Giselle Ferreira de Souza, Sarah Gurgel Ponte Fontenelle, Ana Heloísa Feitosa de Macêdo Pereira, Pâmella Christine de Souza Munhoz, Letícia Castelo Branco de Oliveira

“…Conclusion: The synthetic model for the reconstruction of the nipple-areola complex can accurately simulate the steps of the real surgical procedure, in addition to providing benefits such as good accessibility and low production cost.…”
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Astronomical cost of living: challenging housing, transportation and commuting experiences among care workers by Iffath Unissa Syed, Rachel da Silveira Gorman

“…Furthermore, lack of access to efficient and cost-effective public transportation can add hours to the workday, increase exposure to environmental pollutants, and reduce access to healthcare, employment and educational opportunities. …”
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ASSESSING CHANGES IN LAND RENT COSTS AND THEIR IMPACT ON THE FINANCIAL PERFORMANCES OF AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS IN BULGARIA by D. Kirechev

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Photodynamic Therapy for Barrett’s Esophagus with High-Grade Dysplasia: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis by Dan Comay, Gord Blackhouse, Ron Goeree, David Armstrong, John K Marshall

“…OBJECTIVES: To assess the cost-effectiveness of photodynamic therapy (PDT) and esophagectomy (ESO) relative to surveillance (SURV) for patients with Barrett’s esophagus (BE) and high-grade dysplasia (HGD).…”
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Comparative Costs Analysis of POAG Patients after SLT and Receiving Only Medical Treatment by A. D. Chuprov, V. N. Kanyukov, O. V. Kadnikova, A. K. Ekimov

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Advances in Cost Economics of Radiation Therapy and Thoracic Surgery for Early-Stage Lung Cancer by Zhen HUANG, Lulu CHEN, Qibin SONG

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Cost-effectiveness of community-based integrated care model for patients with diabetes and depressive symptoms by Yanshang Wang, Dan Guo, Yiqi Xia, Mingzheng Hu, Ming Wang, Zhenyu Shi, Xiaolong Guan, Dawei Zhu, Ping He

“…The cost per DFD is $2.63–$2.82, requiring a willingness-to-pay of $9.00–$10.50 for >95% probability of cost-effectiveness. …”
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Cost Function Approach for Dynamical Component Analysis: Full Recovery of Mixing and State Matrix by Knut Hüper, Markus Schlarb, Christian Uhl

“…A reformulation of the dynamical component analysis (DyCA) via an optimization-free approach is presented. The original cost function approach is converted into a numerical linear algebra problem, i.e., the computation of coupled singular-value decompositions. …”
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Cost-efficient dynamic quota-controlled routing in multi-community delay-tolerant networks by Jiagao Wu, Yue Ma, Linfeng Liu

“…Both the numerical and simulation results show that our routing with the proposed algorithm is more cost efficient.…”
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Estimating Dietary Micronutrient Supply by Analyzing a Moderate-Cost Food Basket in Serbia by Vanja Todorovic, Nevena Dabetic, Nikoleta Dubovac, Marina Jordanovic, Milica Zrnic Ciric, Sladjana Sobajic

“…This study was designed to assess the intake of certain micronutrients using the food items of a moderate-cost shopping basket in Serbia. The structure of a moderate-cost shopping basket for a family of three in Serbia is published on a monthly basis by the Ministry of Trade, Tourism and Telecommunications. …”
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Cost and Time Control Analysis with Earned Value Method in the MRT-Hub Building Construction by Muhammad Faizal Ardhiansyah Arifin, Maulidiya Sarifatuzzuhriyah, Shu Sun Liu

“…Therefore, it is necessary to monitor the cost and time carried out in an integrated manner to estimate the total cost and time needed until the project is completed. …”
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COSTS OF ANTIRETROVIRAL DRUGS USED IN THE THERAPY OF HIV-INFECTED PATIENTS: A PHARMACOECONOMIC ANALYSIS by M. B. Kubaeva, Y. Sh. Guchshina

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Development of a Low-Cost Automated Demand Response Controller for Home Energy Management by Yu-Chi Wu, Chao-Shu Chang, Wei-Han Li

“…This research focuses on developing a low-cost automated demand response controller (DRC) with OpenADR 2.0a capability to enable existing infrared-controlled (IR-controlled) air conditioners (ACs) in homes and buildings to participate in automated demand response programs (ADRPs). …”
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Cadmium toxicity, health risk and its remediation using low-cost biochar adsorbents by Rani Lata, Kaushal Jyotsna, Srivastav Arun Lal, Abdulla Shahab, Prabha Chander, Joshi Herat

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Implementing Additive Manufacturing in Orthopedic Shoe Supply Chains—Cost and Lead Time Comparison by Victor Verboeket, Harold Krikke, Mika Salmi

“…<i>Results</i>: Presently, AM can only replace traditional manufacturing of tools and shoe components at a higher total cost. However, with maturing technology, the complete AM production of orthopedic shoes is expected to become feasible. …”
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Retrospective Comparison of Outcomes and Cost of Virtual Versus Center‐Based Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs by Neil D. Shah, Conor W. Banta, Andrea L. Berger, Andrea Hattenberger, Alex Zimmerman, Bryan E. Martin, Edward Wu, Usnish Majumdar, H. Lester Kirchner, Martin E. Matsumura

“…However, data supporting the efficacy and cost‐effectiveness of VCR are limited. In the present study, we compared the outcomes and cost of a VCR versus traditional CBCR program. …”
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