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Comment on: “Cost Effectiveness of Dialysis Modalities: A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations”

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Acknowledgements

The first author (Salman Hussain) is grateful to Sun Pharmaceuticals, India, for providing assistance for this project under the joint collaboration for a Ph.D. program with the School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (SPER), Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India.

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  1. Department of Pharmaceutical Medicine (Division of Pharmacology), School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India

    Salman Hussain

  2. Menzies Institute for Medical Research, University of Tasmania, 17 Liverpool St, Hobart TAS 7000, Tasmania, Australia

    Ambrish Singh

  3. Department of Medicine, Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, 110062, India

    Anwar Habib

  4. Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sanskriti University, Chhata, Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India

    Md Sarfaraj Hussain

  5. Department of Pharmacology, School of Pharmaceutical Education and Research, Jamia Hamdard, New Delhi, India

    Abul Kalam Najmi

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Hussain, S., Singh, A., Habib, A. et al. Comment on: “Cost Effectiveness of Dialysis Modalities: A Systematic Review of Economic Evaluations”. Appl Health Econ Health Policy 17, 569–570 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40258-019-00485-4

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