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Do Chinese have similar health-state preferences? A comparison of mainland Chinese and Singaporean Chinese

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  • P. Wang
  • M. Li
  • G. Liu
  • J. Thumboo
  • N. Luo

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Mainland Chinese and Singaporean Chinese have different preferences for EQ-5D-5L health states, supporting the development of local value sets for the EQ-5D-5L instrument for the two populations. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015

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  • P. Wang & M. Li & G. Liu & J. Thumboo & N. Luo, 2015. "Do Chinese have similar health-state preferences? A comparison of mainland Chinese and Singaporean Chinese," The European Journal of Health Economics, Springer;Deutsche Gesellschaft für Gesundheitsökonomie (DGGÖ), vol. 16(8), pages 857-863, November.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:eujhec:v:16:y:2015:i:8:p:857-863
    DOI: 10.1007/s10198-014-0635-z
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    Mainland Chinese; Singaporean Chinese; EQ-5D-5L; Time trade-off; Health-state preferences; I1 Health;
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