The health and economic costs and benefits of vaccinating a cohort of 60,000 children born in Catalonia in the year 2000 with the pneumococcal 7-valent conjugated vaccine were compared with the alternative of not implementing ...

Introduction: Fecal incontinence (FI) is a condition with a high impact on the psychological and social life of healthy people. Interstim, the sacral neuromodulation (SNM) therapy, has shown higher effectiveness and ...

In 1998, the Department of Health of Catalonia (Spain) began universal vaccination of preadolescents against hepatitisAby replacing the simple hepatitisBvaccine with a combined hepatitisA+Bvaccine. Economic analyses were ...