与通常的护理相比,基于初级保健的健康体重诊所的成本效益
Mona Sharifi1, Lauren G Fiechtner2,3, Jessica L Barrett4
1Section of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.)
|August 28, 2024
概括
预计在联邦合格卫生中心 (FQHCs) 全国实施健康体重诊所 (HWC) 将具有成本效益,可能减少儿童肥胖和健康差异.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 儿童肥胖症 儿童肥胖症
背景情况:
- 儿童肥胖是一个重大的公共卫生问题,特别是在服务不足的人群中.
- 初级保健机构为早期干预提供了机会.
- 联邦合格卫生中心 (FQHCs) 服务于弱势社区,对实施健康倡议至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 预测国家实施健康体重诊所 (HWC) 干预措施的成本效益.
- 评估HWC对不同种族和种族群体儿童肥胖患病率的潜在影响.
- 从医疗保健和社会角度评估经济影响.
主要方法:
- 从2023-2032年开始,在FQHC中实施国家HWC的微模拟建模.
- 从医疗保健和社会角度估计干预成本.
- 利用了HWC试验中的BMI变化估计,并进行了概率灵敏度分析.
主要成果:
- 预计将在10年内覆盖888000名儿童.
- 平均干预成本为每名儿童456美元 (医疗保健部门) 和211美元 (家庭).
- 估计在10年内获得了2070个QALY,并节省了1460万美元的医疗成本,每次获得QALY的净成本为278,000美元.
- 与白人人口相比,西班牙裔/拉丁裔和黑人人口的肥胖率减少预计更大.
结论:
- 健康体重诊所 (HWC) 的每个儿童成本相对较低.
- 预计FQHCs的国家实施将减少儿童肥胖差异.
- 该干预措施显示出具有重大公共卫生影响和经济价值的潜力.
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