TY - JOUR AU - Chen, Ariel AU - Deshmukh, Ashish A. AU - Richards-Kortum, Rebecca AU - Molyneux, Elizabeth AU - Kawaza, Kondwani AU - Cantor, Scott B. PY - 2014 DA - 2014/11/25 TI - Cost-effectiveness analysis of a low-cost bubble CPAP device in providing ventilatory support for neonates in Malawi – a preliminary report JO - BMC Pediatrics SP - 288 VL - 14 IS - 1 AB - A low-cost bubble continuous positive airway pressure (bCPAP) device has been shown to be an excellent clinical alternative to nasal oxygen for the care of neonates with respiratory difficulty. However, the delivery of bCPAP requires more resources than the current routine care using nasal oxygen. We performed an economic evaluation to determine the cost-effectiveness of a low-cost bCPAP device in providing ventilatory support for neonates in Malawi. SN - 1471-2431 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-014-0288-1 DO - 10.1186/s12887-014-0288-1 ID - Chen2014 ER -