Public Health Interventions Cost Effectiveness Database (PHICED)

Introduction

The Public Health Interventions Cost Effectiveness Database (PHICED) is a database of bibliographic records related to public health areas. It includes cost-effectiveness studies, NICE guidance and decision tools relating to alcohol, obesity, physical activity and tobacco. It is aimed at professionals who provide or commission public health interventions.

The development of this tool was funded by Health England and forms part of the National Library for Public Health.

Further information

Contact details

Please contact Sue Baughan if you have any feedback or comments about PHICED.

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 Public Health  AreaThe public health areas currently included on the website are; alcohol, obesity, physical activity and tobacco.    
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Intervention  Reference  PH Area  Patient Group  Country 
Secondary
prevention 
UKATT Research Team. Cost effectiveness of treatment for alcohol problems: findings of the randomised UK alcohol treatment trial (UKATT). BMJ. 2005; 331:544-8. 
Alcohol  Adults UK 
Primary
prevention 
van Baal PH, Brouwer WB, Hoogenveen RT, Feenstra TL. Increasing tobacco taxes: a cheap tool to increase public health. Health Policy. 2007; 82:142-52. 
Tobacco  Adults,
Children
Europe (not UK) 
Primary
prevention 
VAN BAAL, P. H., VAN DEN BERG, M., HOOGENVEEN, R. T., VIJGEN, S. M. & ENGELFRIET, P. M. (2008) Cost-effectiveness of a low-calorie diet and orlistat for obese persons: modeling long-term health gains through prevention of obesity-related chronic diseases. Value in Health, 11, 1033-1040. 
Obesity  Adults Europe (not UK) 
Secondary
prevention 
van Gemert WG, Adang EM, Kop M, Vos G, Greve JW, Soeters PB. A prospective cost-effectiveness analysis of vertical banded gastroplasty for the treatment of morbid obesity. Obesity Surgery. 1999;9(5):484-91. 
Obesity  Adults Europe (not UK) 
Primary
prevention 
Vestergaard S, Andersen CK, Korsholm L, Puggaard L. Exercise intervention of 65+-year-old men and women: functional ability and health care costs. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research. 2006;18(3):227-34. 
Physical activity  Adults Europe (not UK) 
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Updated September 2011, based on searches undertaken on 24th August 2011