Centre for Burden of Disease and Cost-effectiveness

Based within the UQ School of Population Health until its disestablishment in 2013, the Centre for Burden of Disease and Cost-Effectiveness (BoDCE) was known as a world-leading institution for research and training in population health measurement ("burden of disease") and economic evaluation ("cost-effectiveness").

The Centre's research is still available through the links below. For further information, please contact us.

BoDCE major research projects

BoDCE major research projects

Most research is in burden of disease and injury, and cost-effectiveness

The centre's research activities include the following two major inter-related areas:

  • Burden of disease and injury
  • Cost-effectiveness


Burden of Disease and Injury projects

International Projects:


National Projects:


Cost-Effectiveness Projects

Cost-Effectiveness Projects include:

 

BoDCE major reports

BoDCE major reports

Research reports of the Centre for Burden of Disease and Cost-Effectiveness

For publications in peer-reviewed journals, please see 'BoDCE staff'

Research reports

Burden of Disease and Injury

The 1999 Victorian and Australian national burden of disease and injury studies provided the first comprehensive overview of health status in Australia in 1996. A second study was completed in 2007 with results for the total Australian population and the Indigenous population (with summary) pertaining to the year 2003.

Vos T, Barker B, Stanley L & Lopez AD 2007. The burden of disease and injury in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, 2003. Brisbane: School of Population Health, The University of Queensland.

Cost-Effectiveness

Assessing Cost-Effectiveness in Prevention (ACE Prevention) reports and publications


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