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Economic Evaluation Alongside Implementation Studies

Dr Marina de Barros Pinheiro will explain the benefits of undertaking an economic evaluation alongside implementation studies and provide some practical guidance on how to cost innovations and implementation strategies.

Marina Pinheiro Implementation Science Academy

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.