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Karen R. Tyo
Researcher at Brandeis University
Publications - 5
Citations - 444
Karen R. Tyo is an academic researcher from Brandeis University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ambulatory care & Community health. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 424 citations.
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Cost of dengue cases in eight countries in the Americas and Asia: a prospective study.
Jose A. Suaya,Donald S. Shepard,João Bosco Siqueira,Celina Maria Turchi Martelli,Lucy Chai See Lum,Lian Huat Tan,Sukhontha Kongsin,Sukhum Jiamton,Fàtima Garrido,Romeo Montoya,Blas Armién,Rekol Huy,Leticia Castillo,Mariana Caram,Binod K. Sah,Rana Sughayyar,Karen R. Tyo,Scott B. Halstead +17 more
TL;DR: The first multicountry estimates of the direct and indirect costs of dengue cases in eight American and Asian countries using a common protocol are presented, showing that Dengue imposes substantial costs on both the health sector and the overall economy.
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Cost-effectiveness of conjugate pneumococcal vaccination in Singapore: comparing estimates for 7-valent, 10-valent, and 13-valent vaccines.
TL;DR: Estimates of infant vaccination against pneumococcal disease in Singapore find such programs to be moderately cost-effective compared to WHO thresholds, as compared to cost-effectiveness thresholds recommended by the World Health Organization.
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Comparative performance of community health centers and other usual sources of primary care.
TL;DR: Understanding determinants of care cost differences could inform future performance improvement initiatives and care quality variance within provider groups may be more significant than care quality performance across care settings.
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Methodological Challenges of Measuring Primary Care Delivery to Pediatric Medicaid Beneficiaries Who Use Community Health Centers
TL;DR: The results reinforce the need for caution when one is attributing quality differences to provider performance, and show considerable patient population heterogeneity, in community health centers serving children on Medicaid in 3 states.
Methodologicaluring PrimaryCareDeliveryto PediatricMedicaid BeneficiariesWhoUse CommunityHealth
TL;DR: The results reinforce the need for caution when one is attributing quality differences to provider performance, and show considerable patient population heterogeneity, in community health centers serving children on Medicaid in 3 states.