Reconsidering the use of rankings in the valuation of health states: a model for estimating cardinal values from ordinal data

Abstract Background In survey studies on health-state valuations, ordinal ranking exercises Food Service often are used as precursors to other elicitation methods such as the time trade-off (TTO) or standard gamble, but the ranking data have not been used in deriving cardinal valuations.This study reconsiders the role of ordinal ranks in valuing he

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Utilization of Pre-travel Health Services Among Kenyan International Travelers in Jomo Kenyatta Airport Conducted From 2nd August to 30th September 2017

Introduction: The geographical movement of people from one area Ping Pong Tables to another poses the threat of transmission of infectious diseases.Kenya is among the vulnerable countries when it comes to disease transmission, because it is a major transport hub in East Africa, yet data on the availability and uptake of pre-travel health services i

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