Key Takeaways
- Understand how and why to integrate economic evaluation into implementation studies
- Distinguish economic evaluation in implementation research from traditional effectiveness studies
- Learn how to apply practical approaches to planning, conducting, and reporting economic evaluations alongside implementation
About the Presenter
Dr Marina de Barros Pinheiro is a NHMRC Early Career Fellow / Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Musculoskeletal Health, Sydney Local Health District and The University of Sydney. Dr Pinheiro’s research focuses on cost-effectiveness of physical activity interventions and implementation of physical activity interventions for older people. She has unique multidisciplinary expertise in physical activity for older people, implementation science and health economics. Dr Pinheiro has conducted well-received reviews on economic evaluation for WHO and is currently in the WHO roster of physical activity consultants.