Journal of medical economicsHumansCost-Benefit AnalysisMilkHumanJapan
Cost-utility analysis of an exclusive human milk diet for very low birthweight infants in Japan.
Ataru Igarashi, Sarah M Reyes, Katsumi Mizuno
Published: 202510.1080/13696998.2025.2578101
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To assess the cost-utility of an exclusive human milk diet (EHMD) compared to conventional nutrition for very low birthweight (VLBW, <1500 g) infants from Japan's healthcare payer perspective. METHODS: We conducted a cost-utility analysis…
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