Publications

The following publications related to the PEDE project are available:

• Ungar WJ, Gerber A. The uniqueness of child health and challenges to measuring costs and consequences, in Ungar WJ (ed) Economic Evaluation in Child Health. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
• Sung L, Petrou S, Ungar WJ, Measurement of health utilities in children, in Ungar WJ (ed) Economic Evaluation in Child Health. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009.
• Costa V, Ungar WJ, Health technology assessment in child health, in Ungar WJ (ed) Economic Evaluation in Child Health. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009
• Au, Prahardhi S, Shiell A. Reliability of two instruments for critical assessment of economic evaluations. Value in Health 2008; 11(3):435-439.
• Ungar WJ. Paediatric health economic evaluations: a world view. World Health & Population 2006; Oct:1-13.
• Ungar WJ, Santos MT. A quality appraisal of pediatric health economic evaluations. International Journal of Technology Assessment and Health Care 2005; 21(2):203-210.
• Ungar WJ, Santos MT. The Pediatric Economic Database Evaluation (PEDE) project: establishing a database to study trends in pediatric economic evaluation. Medical Care 2003; 41(10):1142-1152.
• Ungar WJ, Santos MT. Trends in pediatric health economic evaluation: 1980 to 1999. Archives of Disease in Childhood 2004; 89:26-29.
• Ungar WJ, Santos MT. The Pediatric Quality Appraisal Questionnaire (PQAQ): an instrument for evaluation of the pediatric health economics literature. Value In Health 2003; 6(5):584-594.
• Ungar WJ, Santos MT. The Pediatric Economic Database Evaluation (PEDE) project. Ottawa ON: Canadian Coordinating Office for Health Technology Assessment (CCOHTA); 2002. Technology Report No. 26. Available [6 September 2002].

Findings from the PEDE Project have been presented at national and international conferences, including:

• Canadian Association for Health Services and Policy Research Annual Meeting, Calgary, May 2009
• International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Annual Meeting, Toronto, Ontario, May 2008
• International Health Economics Association Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, June 2003
• 3rd World Congress & Exposition on Child and Youth Health, Vancouver, BC, May 2003
• Canadian Association of Population Therapeutics Annual Meeting, Quebec City, Quebec,  April, 2003
• International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA, May 2002
• Canadian Association for Population Therapeutics Annual Meeting. Toronto, Ontario, April 2002
• The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute Annual Retreat, Toronto, Ontario, November 2001
• The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute Annual Retreat, Toronto, Ontario, November 2000
• International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research Annual Meeting, Arlington, VA, May 2000
• The Hospital for Sick Children Research Institute Annual Retreat, Toronto, Ontario, December 1999