Question 11 · LEK · EBM
According to the Cochran review of January 2019, GP health reviews for people under 65 (medical history, physical examinations, screening for several diseases at once, behavioral interventions) have little or no impact on the reduction in mortality from cancer and cardiovascular diseases. Such reviews are an example of:
- A. analysis of alternative solutions for technology.
- B. technology cost-effectiveness analysis.
- C. technology safety analysis.
- D. health technology assessment.
- E. health needs analysis.
Hint
A systematic review judging whether an existing health intervention actually works is part of a broader evaluation process — name it.
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