Cost Per Estimated Year of Life Saved
Cost Per Estimated Year of Life Saved; Cost Comparison of WISEWOMAN
Intervention and Heart Bypass Surgery
| $4,400 |
WISEWOMAN Intervention |
| $26,000 |
Heart Bypass Surgery |
Source: Finkelstein EO, Khavjou O, Will J. Cost–effectiveness
of WISEWOMAN, a program aimed at reducing heart disease risk among low–income
women. In press, Journal of Women's Health, 2006.
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Date last reviewed:
04/27/2006
Content source: Division
for Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention,
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and
Health Promotion
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