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15.2  Planning the economics component of a Cochrane review

15.2.1 Formulating an economics question

Figure 15.2.a Clinical event pathways

Box 15.2.a Background commentary highlighting economics aspects of interventions

15.2.2 Including measures of resource use, costs and cost-effectiveness as outcomes

15.2.3 Specifying types of health economics studies and the scope of the economics component of a review