Cost-Effectiveness Analysis In Stata Using Participant-Level Data

The Applied Methods Course will include an additional module that will reinforce the methods taught in the standard course. The additional module which will be covered on a fourth day will provide an overview data preparation and analyses using the statistical software Stata. Like the standard course the module will involve both lectures and practical exercises.

Course Description

The extra module will cover: 

• data preparation and dealing with missing data;
• introduction to regression analysis of costs and outcomes
• overview of survival analysis and panel data regression methods;
• estimating incremental cost-effectiveness ratios (ICERs) and reporting uncertainty including bootstrapping methods.

Participants will be supplied with a trial version of Stata and online materials to enable them to become familiar with this software prior to attending the course.