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Cost-effectiveness of quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in Mexico: a transmission dynamic model-based evaluationRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics UG1C 60, Merck Research Laboratories, PO Box 1000, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Vaccine 26:128-39. 2007..S.) per quality-adjusted life year (QALY) gained for female vaccination strategies to approximately 16000 dollars /QALY for adding male vaccination with catch-up...
Incident cervical HPV infections in young women: transition probabilities for CIN and infection clearanceRalph P Insinga
Merck and Co, Inc, UG1C 60, PO Box 1000, North Wales, PA 19454 10099, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 20:287-96. 2011..We describe transition probabilities for incident human papillomavirus (HPV) 16/18/31/33/35/45/52/58/59 infections and cervical intraepithelial neoplasia (CIN) 1 lesions...
Incidence and duration of cervical human papillomavirus 6, 11, 16, and 18 infections in young women: an evaluation from multiple analytic perspectivesRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 16:709-15. 2007..To estimate the incidence and duration of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV)-6, HPV-11, HPV-16, and HPV-18 infections in a population of young American women...
Abnormal outcomes following cervical cancer screening: event duration and health utility lossRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, Pennsylvania, USA
Med Decis Making 27:414-22. 2007....
Incidence, duration, and reappearance of type-specific cervical human papillomavirus infections in young womenRalph P Insinga
Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA 19454 10099, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 19:1585-94. 2010..We describe the incidence and duration of cervical human papillomavirus (HPV) infection episodes along with the risk of infection reappearance following a period of nondetection...
Reductions in human papillomavirus-disease resource use and costs with quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, and 18) recombinant vaccination: the FUTURE Study Economic EvaluationRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economics Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Value Health 11:1022-32. 2008..To examine the short-term impact of quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) (types 6/11/16/18) recombinant vaccination upon HPV disease-related health-care resource utilization and costs among young women...
A systematic review of the prevalence and attribution of human papillomavirus types among cervical, vaginal, and vulvar precancers and cancers in the United StatesRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 17:1611-22. 2008..To describe prevalence and estimated attribution of human papillomavirus (HPV) types in U.S. cervical, vaginal, and vulvar precancers and cancers...
Structural differences among cost-effectiveness models of human papillomavirus vaccinesRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Expert Rev Vaccines 7:895-913. 2008....
Epidemiologic natural history and clinical management of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Disease: a critical and systematic review of the literature in the development of an HPV dynamic transmission modelRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA, USA
BMC Infect Dis 9:119. 2009..S. population context; (2) Identify areas where additional studies are particularly needed...
Acute/subacute herpes zoster: healthcare resource utilisation and costs in a group of US health plansRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, Pennsylvania 19454 1099, USA
Pharmacoeconomics 25:155-69. 2007..Although there are estimated to be nearly 1 million cases of herpes zoster diagnosed in the US each year, the economic costs associated with herpes zoster in the US have not been well described...
Annual productivity costs due to cervical cancer mortality in the United StatesRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, Merck and Co Inc, North Wales, PA 19454, USA
Womens Health Issues 16:236-42. 2006..The present study estimates annual productivity costs associated with cervical cancer mortality in the United States...
Pap screening in a U.S. health planRalph P Insinga
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 13:355-60. 2004..Sporadic screening was also more prevalent than expected based on prior self-reported data. Further opportunities exist for improving screening adherence, even within traditionally less vulnerable populations...
Assessing the annual economic burden of preventing and treating anogenital human papillomavirus-related disease in the US: analytic framework and review of the literatureRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, Blue Bell, PA 19422, USA
Pharmacoeconomics 23:1107-22. 2005....
The incidence of herpes zoster in a United States administrative databaseRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, Blue Bell, PA, USA
J Gen Intern Med 20:748-53. 2005..Few recent studies have reported data on the incidence of herpes zoster (HZ) in U.S. general clinical practice...
The health care costs of cervical human papillomavirus--related diseaseRalph P Insinga
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 191:114-20. 2004..The purpose of this study was to examine the health care costs of cervical human papillomavirus-related disease in a US health care setting...
Diagnoses and outcomes in cervical cancer screening: a population-based studyRalph P Insinga
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 191:105-13. 2004..This study was undertaken to examine routine cervical cancer screening diagnoses and outcomes on an age-specific basis in a US population...
A multi-type HPV transmission modelElamin H Elbasha
Merck Research Laboratories, UG1C 60, PO Box 1000, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Bull Math Biol 70:2126-76. 2008....
Age-based programs for vaccination against HPVElamin H Elbasha
Merck Research Laboratories, Merck and Co, Inc, NorthWales, PA, USA
Value Health 12:697-707. 2009..Answering the question of which age groups are appropriate to target for catch-up vaccination with the newly licensed quadrivalent HPV vaccine (types 6/11/16/18) will be important for developing vaccine policy recommendations...
Incremental 1-year medical resource utilization and costs for patients with herpes zoster from a set of US health plansRonald R White
Department of Global Outcomes Research, Global Human Health, West Point, Pennsylvania, USA
Pharmacoeconomics 27:781-92. 2009..The majority of medical RU and cost burden is incurred by the elderly. Although many people with HZ may no longer be in the workforce, HZ does contribute to lost work time...
The health and economic burden of genital warts in a set of private health plans in the United StatesRalph P Insinga
Department of Population Health Sciences, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, USA
Clin Infect Dis 36:1397-403. 2003..On average, individual episodes of care for genital warts involved 3.1 physician visits and incurred costs of $436. These are the first age- and sex-specific estimates of the prevalence and cost of genital warts for a US health plan...
Healthcare resource use and costs associated with cervical, vaginal and vulvar cancers in a large U.S. health planRalph P Insinga
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA, USA
Gynecol Oncol 111:188-96. 2008..To estimate healthcare resource utilization and costs of cervical, vulvar and vaginal cancers in a large U.S. health plan...
Mathematical models for predicting the epidemiologic and economic impact of vaccination against human papillomavirus infection and diseaseErik J Dasbach
Merck Research Laboratories, Blue Bell, PA, USA
Epidemiol Rev 28:88-100. 2006....
The cost-effectiveness of a quadrivalent human papillomavirus vaccine in TaiwanErik J Dasbach
Health Economic Statistics, Biostatistics and Research Decision Sciences, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 9:459-66. 2008....
Assessing incidence and economic burden of genital warts with data from a US commercially insured populationTracey Hoy
HealthCore, Inc, Fifth Floor, 800 Delaware Avenue, Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 25:2343-51. 2009..This study examined the incidence of and healthcare costs attributable to genital warts within a large US commercially insured, geographically dispersed population...
Model for assessing human papillomavirus vaccination strategiesElamin H Elbasha
Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, Pennsylvania 19454 1099, USA
Emerg Infect Dis 13:28-41. 2007..The ICER of this strategy was $45,056 per QALY...
Five-year routine cervical cancer screening rates and intervals in a US health planVernon F Schabert
Integral Health Decisions, Inc, Santa Barbara, CA 93101, USA
Curr Med Res Opin 24:2429-35. 2008....
EuroQol (EQ-5D) health utility scores for patients with migraineRuifeng Xu
Department of Health Economic Statistics, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA, USA
Qual Life Res 20:601-8. 2011..We evaluated within-attack health utilities among acute migraine patients experiencing different grades of headache severity...
Impact of a prophylactic quadrivalent human papillomavirus (types 6, 11, 16, 18) L1 virus-like particle vaccine in a sexually active population of North American womenEliav Barr
Department of Vaccines and Biologics Clinical Research, Merck Research Laboratories, North Wales, PA 19454 1099, USA
Am J Obstet Gynecol 198:261.e1-11. 2008..The purpose of this study was to inform policy regarding human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in North America. We measured the clinical impact of HPV-6/-11/-16/-18 vaccination in North American women...
Newborn screening with tandem mass spectrometry: examining its cost-effectiveness in the Wisconsin Newborn Screening PanelRalph P Insinga
Department of Population Health Sciences and the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 53726-2397, USA
J Pediatr 141:524-31. 2002..CONCLUSIONS: In Wisconsin, MS/MS screening for MCAD alone appears to be cost-effective. Future analyses should examine the cost-effectiveness of alternative follow-up and treatment regimens for MCAD and other panel disorders...
Response to "Use of cervical cancer screening among insured women: the extent of missed opportunities" [Health Policy 73 (2005) 194-201]Ralph P Insinga
Health Policy 77:245-6. 2006
