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Table 5 Summary of implementation costs and scenarios included

From: Use of health economic evaluation in the implementation and improvement science fields—a systematic literature review

Study

Costs considered

Scenarios considered

Conclusion: intervention cost-effective?

Furze et al. 2011

Training costs

None

Yes

Judd et al. 2014

None

Scaling scenarios

Yes

Kifle et al. 2010

Indirect costs of patients and carers; project costs; impacts on staff

None

Yes

Maloney et al. 2012

Training and set up costs

Roll out scenarios

Yes

Mdege et al. 2012

Training costs

Roll out scenarios

Yes

Mortimer et al. 2013

Development costs; amortisation; delivery costs; roll out costs

Roll out scenarios

No

Purshouse et al. 2013

None

Roll out scenarios

Yes, although sensitive to rollout costs

Rachev 2015

Outlining of costs

None

Inconclusive

Tappenden et al. 2013

None

Funding scenarios

N/A