Pickering, Karen
Gallos, Ioannis D.
Williams, Helen
Price, Malcolm J.
Merriel, Abi
Lissauer, David
Tobias, Aurelio
Hofmeyr, G. Justus
Coomarasamy, Arri
Roberts, Tracy E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Health Technology Assessment Programme (NIHR HTA 14/139/17)
Article History
First Online: 30 November 2018
Compliance with Ethical Standards
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: All authors Karen Pickering, Ioannis D. Gallos, Helen Williams, Malcolm J. Price, Abi Merriel, David Lissauer, Aurelio Tobias, Prof. G. Justus Hofmeyr, Prof. Arri Coomarasamy, and Prof. Tracy E. Roberts declare no competing interests.
: This study was funded by the NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme.
: AC was the principal investigator of the study. IDG, HW, TR, MP and JGH were co-investigators of the study. In addition, AM and DL provided clinical input into the model assumptions, and AT carried out the statistical analysis for the meta-analysis used in this study. KP and TR wrote the paper. KP carried out the health economic analysis and TR supervised the health economic analysis. All authors reviewed the manuscript. AC will act as the overall guarantor.