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Costs and Cost Analysis

Absolute, comparative, or differential costs pertaining to services, institutions, resources, etc., or the analysis and study of these costs.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Absolute, comparative, or differential costs pertaining to services, institutions, resources, etc., or the analysis and study of these costs.

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Synonyms

25 entry terms
  • Costs and Cost Analyses
  • Costs, Cost Analysis
  • Cost, Cost Analysis
  • Affordability
  • Analysis, Cost
  • Cost
  • Cost Analysis
  • Cost Comparison
  • Cost Measures
  • Cost-Minimization Analysis
  • Pricing
  • Affordabilities
  • Analyses, Cost
  • Analyses, Cost-Minimization
  • Analysis, Cost-Minimization
  • Comparison, Cost
  • Comparisons, Cost
  • Cost Analyses
  • Cost Comparisons
  • Cost Measure
  • Cost Minimization Analysis
  • Cost-Minimization Analyses
  • Costs
  • Measure, Cost
  • Measures, Cost

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Aspects Covered

9 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Costs and Cost Analysis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D003365. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D003365
  2. Costs and Cost Analysis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q66969865