Are Lifestyle Interventions in Primary Care Cost-Effective? – An Analysis Based on a Markov Model, Differences-In-Differences Approach and the Swedish Björknäs Study

• Sanjib Saha ,

  * E-mail: sanjib.saha@med.lu.se

  Affiliations Centre for Primary Healthcare Research, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Lund University/Region Skåne, Malmö, Sweden, Health Economics and Management, Institute of Economic Research, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

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• Katarina Steen Carlsson,

  Affiliation Centre for Primary Healthcare Research, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Lund University/Region Skåne, Malmö, Sweden

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• Ulf-G Gerdtham,

  Affiliations Centre for Primary Healthcare Research, Skåne University Hospital, Malmö, Lund University/Region Skåne, Malmö, Sweden, Health Economics and Management, Institute of Economic Research, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, Economics Department, Lund University, Lund, Sweden

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• Margareta K. Eriksson,

  Affiliations Department of Public Health and Department of Research, Norrbotten County Council, Luleå, Sweden, Department of Health Science, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden

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• Lars Hagberg,

  Affiliation Centre for Healthcare Science, Örebro County Council and Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden

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• Mats Eliasson,

  Affiliation Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Sunderby Research Unit, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden

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• Pia Johansson

  Affiliation Centre for Health Economics, Informatics and Healthcare Research, Stockholm County Council, Stockholm, Sweden

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