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The review aims to assess the application and quality of quasi-experimental methodologies for cost-effectiveness analysis in Rwandan health systems.

March 13, 2026Open Access

A Systematic Review of Quasi-Experimental Methodologies for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Rwandan District Health Systems

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JUJean de Dieu Uwimana MMMarie Claire MukamanaAfrican Leadership Institute

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This systematic review evaluates quasi-experimental methodologies for cost-effectiveness analysis in Rwandan district health systems, highlighting implications for practice.

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The review aims to assess the application and quality of quasi-experimental methodologies for cost-effectiveness analysis in Rwandan health systems.
Conducted a systematic search of electronic databases following PRISMA guidelines.
Included studies employing quasi-experimental designs such as difference-in-differences.
Extracted data on study design, outcome measures, and analytical techniques.
Appraised methodological quality using a combination of risk of bias and economic evaluation checklists.
Identified a limited number of studies using difference-in-differences for evaluating health financing interventions.
Many studies did not adequately address serial correlation or confounding factors.
Studies using propensity score matching reported more credible cost-effectiveness ratios with tighter confidence intervals.

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Uwimana et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b3ac0a02a1e69014ccd5f8 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18948632

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This systematic review evaluates quasi-experimental methodologies for cost-effectiveness analysis in Rwandan district health systems, highlighting implications for practice.

A Systematic Review of Quasi-Experimental Methodologies for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Rwandan District Health Systems

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A Systematic Review of Quasi-Experimental Methodologies for Cost-Effectiveness Analysis in Rwandan District Health Systems

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