Cost-effectiveness of interventions for increasing the possession of functioning smoke alarms in households with pre-school children: a modelling study

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Cost-effectiveness of interventions for increasing the possession of functioning smoke alarms in households with pre-school children: a modelling study

Background The UK has one of the highest rates for deaths from fire and flames in children aged 0-14 years compared to other high income countries. Evidence shows that smoke alarms can reduce the risk of fire-related injury but little exists on their cost-effectiveness. We aimed to compare the co...

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Main Authors:	Saramago, Pedro, Cooper, Nicola J., Sutton, Alex J., Hayes, Mike, Dunn, Ken, Manca, Andrea, Kendrick, Denise
Format:	Article
Published:	BioMed Central 2014
Subjects:	Cost-effectiveness analysis; Smoke alarms; Decision model; Fire-related injuries; Child home injuries
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/3212/

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