Laura Vallejo Torres

Profesora Titular de Universidad.

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Health Economics. 

 

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Edificio de Economía, Empresa y Turismo.
Módulo D. Campus de Tafira.
E-35017 Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

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ORCID: 0000-0001-5833-6066

928 451 807

Despacho: D4.23



Challenges of calculating cost-effectiveness thresholds
L. Vallejo-Torres, K. Claxton, L.C. Edney, J. Karnon, J. Lomas, J. Ochalek, M. Paulden, N. Stadhouders, D.J. Vanness. THE LANCET Global Health, 2023, 11 (10), pp. e - 1508.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Increased peripartum mortality associated with maternal subclinical malaria in Mozambique
N. Jaén-Sánchez, G. González-Azpeitia, C. Carranza-Rodriguez, N. Manwere, P. Garay-Sánchez, L. Vallejo-Torres, J.L. Pérez-Arellano. Malaria Journal, 2023, 12 (22).   Fulltext   Fulltext   Abstract
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The Broader Opportunity Costs in the Broader Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Framework
L. Vallejo-Torres. Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2023, 21, pp. 373 - 384.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Effects of HIV infection and/or malaria on maternal and neonatal health in a high-prevalence setting
N. Jaén-Sánchez, G. González-Azpeitia, , C. Carranza-Rodriguez, A. Joaquim Muianganisso, L. Vallejo-Torres, J.L. Pérez-Arellano. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 2023, 28 (2), pp. 98 - 106.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Centralisation of specialist cancer surgery services in two areas of England: the RESPECT-21 mixed-methods evaluation
N.J. Fulop, A.I.G. Ramsay, C. Vindrola-Padros, C.S. Clarke, R. Hunter, G. Black, V.J. Wood, M. Melnychuk, C. Perry, L. Vallejo-Torres, P.L. Ng, R. Barod, A. Bex, R. Boaden, A. Bhuiya, V. Brinton, P.H.J. Fahy, C. Levermore, S. Maddineni, M.M. Mughal, K. Pritchard-Jones, J. Sandell, D. Shackley, M. Tran, S. Morris. Health and Social Care Delivery Research, 2023, 11 (2).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Association between maternal and paternal employment and their children's weight status and unhealthy behaviours: does it matter who the working parent is?
N. Zozaya, J. Oliva-Moreno, L. Vallejo-Torres. BMC Public Health, 2022 (1331).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Cost-effectiveness of multicomponent interventions in type 2 diabetes mellitus in a cluster randomised controlled trial: the INDICA study
L. García-Pérez, Y. Ramallo-Fariña , L. Vallejo-Torres, L. Rodríguez-Rodríguez, H. González-Pacheco, B. Santos-Hernández, M.A. García-Bello, A.M. Wägner, M. Carmona, P.G. Serrano-Aguila & INDICA Team. BMJ Open, 2022, 12 (4), pp. e - 058049.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Socioeconomic and contextual determinants of the burden of disease attributable to metabolic risks in childhood
L. Vallejo-Torres, B. González López-Valcárcel. Frontiers in Public Health , 2022, 08 (Nov.).   Fulltext
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Are Estimates of the Health Opportunity Cost Being Used to Draw Conclusions in Published Cost-Effectiveness Analyses? A Scoping Review in Four Countries
L. Vallejo-Torres, B. García-Lorenzo, L. Catherine E., Niek Stadhouders, I. Edoka, I. Castilla-Rodríguez, L. García-Pérez, R.Linertová, C. Valcárcel-Nazco, J. Karnon . Applied Health Economics and Health Policy, 2021 (In Press).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Empirical Estimates of the Marginal Cost of Health Produced by a Healthcare System: Methodological Considerations from Country-Level Estimates
L. Edney, J. Lomas, J. Karnon, L. Vallejo-Torres, N. Stadhouders, J. Siverskog, M. Paulden, I. Edoka, J. Ochalek. PharmacoEconomics , 2021 (In Press).   Fulltext   Abstract
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The costs of COVID-19 and the cost-effectiveness of testing
L. Vallejo-Torres, B. González López-Valcárcel. Applied Economic Analysis, 2021, 29 (85), pp. 77 - 89.   Fulltext   Abstract
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The Economic Impact of the SARS-COV-2 (COVID-19) Pandemic in Spain
J. Pinilla, P. Barber, L. Vallejo-Torres, S. Rodriguez-Mireles, B. González López-Valcárcel, L. Serra-Majem. International Journal of Environment Research and Public Health, 2021, 18 (9), pp. e - 4708.   Fulltext   Abstract
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La transformación digital del sector sanitario
B. González López-Valcárcel, L. Vallejo-Torres, J. Pinilla. Economistas, 2021, 174 (Julio 2021), pp. 75 - 84.   Fulltext
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Evaluación económica de programas de vacunación en la población pediátrica.
L. Vallejo-Torres. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria, 2020, 22, pp. 85 - 94.   Fulltext   Abstract
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¿Cuál es el verdadero coste de incluir la vacuna 4CMenB (Bexsero) en el calendario infantil?
L. Vallejo-Torres. Rev Pediatr Aten Primaria, 2020, 22, pp. 77 - 80.   Fulltext   Abstract
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The Effect of the Economic Crisis on Adolescents’ Perceived Health and Risk Behaviors: A Multilevel Analysis
N. Zozaya , L. Vallejo-Torres. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020, 17 (2).   Fulltext   Abstract
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The societal monetary value of a QALY associated with EQ-5D-3L health gains.
L. Vallejo-Torres, B. García-Lorenzo, O. Rivero-Arias, JL. Pinto-Prades. European Journal of Health Economics, 2020, 21, pp. 363 - 379.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Blog Nada es Gratis: Qué puede hacer la sanidad por la economía: el coste-efectividad de las estrategias de test, rastreo y aislamiento
B. González López-Valcárcel, L. Vallejo-Torres. 2020.   Fulltext
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Comparison of Clinical Outcomes in Surgical Patients Subjected to CIPA Nutrition Screening and Treatment versus Standard Care.
JP. Suárez-Llanos, A. Rosat-Rodrigo, J. García-Niebla, L. Vallejo-Torres, I. Delgado-Brito, MA. García-Bello, F. Pereyra-García-Castro, MA. Barrera-Gómez. Nutrients, 2019, 11 (4).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of a surveillance program to prevent hip dislocation in children with cerebral palsy.
L. Vallejo-Torres, A. Rivero-Santana, C. Martin-Saborido, D. Epstein, L. Perestelo-Pérez, CL. Castellano-Fuentes, A. Escobar-Martínez, P. Serrano-Aguilar. Gaceta Sanitaria, 2019 (In Press).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of a multicomponent intervention to implement a clinical practice guideline for systemic lupus erythematosus: protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial.
Trujillo-Martín MM, Ramallo-Fariña Y, Del Pino-Sedeño T, Rúa-Figueroa Í, Trujillo-Martín E, L. Vallejo-Torres, Imaz-Iglesia I, Sánchez-de-Madariaga R, de Pascual-Medina AM, Serrano-Aguilar P; SLE-CPG-Implementation Group.. BMC Health Serv Res, 2019, 19 (1).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Cost-effectiveness of the hospital nutrition screening tool CIPA
J.P. Suárez-Llanos, L. Vallejo-Torres, M.A. García-Bello, C. Hernández-Carballo, E.M. Calderón-Ledezma, A. Rosat-Rodrigo, I. Delgado-Brito, F. Pereyra-García-Castro, N. Benitez-Brito, N. Felipe-Pérez, Y. Ramallo-Fariña, J.C. Romero-Pérez. Archives of Medical Science, 2019.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Innovación tecnológica y financiación de prestaciones
C. Campillo Artero, L. Vallejo-Torres, N. Zozaya. Cuadernos económicos de ICE, 2018, 96, pp. 9 - 34.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Risk factors and prognosis of complicated urinary tract infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa in hospitalized patients: a retrospective multicenter cohort study
A. Gomila, J. Carratalà, N. Eliakim-Raz, E. Shaw, I. Wiegand, L. Vallejo-Torres, A. Gorostiza, J.M. Vigo, S. Morris, M. Stoddart, S. Grier, C. Vank, N. Cuperus, L. Van den Heuvel, C. Vuong, A. MacGowan, L. Leibovici, I. Addy, M. Pujol; COMBACTE MAGNET WP5 RESCUING Study Group and Study Group. Infect Drug Resist., 2018, 18 (11), pp. 2571 - 2581.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Predictive factors for multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacteria among hospitalised patients with complicated urinary tract infections.
A. Gomila, E. Shaw, J. Carratalà, L. Leibovici, C. Tebé, I. Wiegand, L. Vallejo-Torres, J.M.Vigo, S. Morris, M. Stoddart, S. Grier, C. Vank, N. Cuperus, L. Van den Heuvel, N. Eliakim-Raz, C. Vuong, A. MacGowan, I. Addy, M.Pujol. Antimicrob Resist Infect Control, 2018, 14 (7).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of real-time continuous monitoring glucose compared to self-monitoring of blood glucose for diabetes mellitus in Spain
B. García-Lorenzo, A. Rivero-Santana, L. Vallejo-Torres, I. Castilla-Rodríguez, S. García-Pérez, L. García-Pérez, L. Perestelo-Pérez. J Eval Clin Pract., 2018, 24 (4), pp. 772 - 781.   Fulltext   Abstract
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The cost of hospitalised patients due to complicated urinary tract infections – A retrospective observational study in countries with high prevalence of multidrug resistant Gram-negative bacteria: the COMBACTE-MAGNET, RESCUING study
L. Vallejo-Torres, M. Pujol, E. Shaw, I. Wiegand, J.M: Vigo, M. Stoddart, S. Grier, J. Gibbs, C. Vank, N. Cuperus, L. van den Heuvel, N. Eliakim-Raz, J. Carratala, C. Vuong, A. MacGowan,T. Babich, L. Leibovici, I. Addy, S. Morris. BMJ Open, 2018, 12 (8).   Fulltext   Abstract
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Economic consequences of over-diagnosis of threatened preterm labor.
M. Coloma, F. Kang, L. Vallejo-Torres, P. Díaz, Y. Méndez, M. Álvarez de la Rosa. Int J Gynaecol Obstet., 2018, 141, pp. 200 - 205.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Discrete-choice experiment to analyse preferences for centralizing specialist cancer surgery services.
L. Vallejo-Torres, M. Melnychuk, C. Vindrola-Padros, M. Aitchison, C.S. Clarke, N.J. Fulop, J. Hines, C. Levermore, S.B. Maddineni, C. Perry, K.Pritchard-Jones, A.I.G. Ramsay, D.C. Shockley, S. Morris. British Journal of Surgery, 2018, 105 (5), pp. 587 - 596.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Estimating a cost-effectiveness threshold for the Spanish NHS
L. Vallejo-Torres, B. García-Lorenzo, P. Serrano-Aguilar. Health Economics, 2018, 24 (4), pp. 746 - 761.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Obesity and perceived work discrimination in Spain
L. Vallejo-Torres, S. Morris, B. González López-Valcárcel. Applied Economics, 2018, 50 (36), pp. 3870 - 3884.   Fulltext   Abstract
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Primary care supply and quality of care in England
L. Vallejo-Torres, S. Morris. European Journal of Health Economics, 2018, 19 (4), pp. 499 - 519.   Fulltext   Abstract
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IMAGINE. Improving antibiotic use in long term care facilities by infection prevention and control and antibiotic stewardship
I.P. / P.I: Carl Llor.
Otros Colaboradores / Co-I: B. González López-Valcárcel, L. Vallejo-Torres, P. Barber, J. Pinilla, Fabiana.
Año inicial / Start date: 2023.
Duración / Duration: 3 Años / Years.
Entidad financiadora / Financing Entity: Comisión Europea.
Número de referencia / Reference number: Convocatoria EU4H-2021-PJ2.

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Health Alliance for Prudent Prescription and Yield of Antibiotics in a Patient-centered Perspective (Happy Patient).
I.P. / P.I: Carl Llor.
Otros Colaboradores / Co-I: B. González López-Valcárcel, P. Barber, L. Vallejo-Torres, J. Pinilla, Fabiana.
Año inicial / Start date: 2021.
Duración / Duration: 3 Años / Years.
Entidad financiadora / Financing Entity: Comisión Europea.
Número de referencia / Reference number: Convocatoria HP-PJ-2019.
Web del proyecto:  https://happypatient.eu/

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OpenDx28. Red Macaronésica de diagnóstico abierto
I.P. / P.I: B. González López-Valcárcel.
Otros Colaboradores / Co-I: P. Barber, L. Vallejo-Torres, J. Pinilla, Marina.
Año inicial / Start date: 2021.
Duración / Duration: 2 Años / Years.
Entidad financiadora / Financing Entity: Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER).
Número de referencia / Reference number: .

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MACBIOIDI2. Contribuyendo a la cohesión e internalización de la macaronesia para impulsar los objetivos del desarrollo sostenible con las TICs y la I+D+I biomédica.
I.P. / P.I: B. González López-Valcárcel.
Otros Colaboradores / Co-I: P. Barber, L. Vallejo-Torres, J. Pinilla, M. Fernández-Colomer.
Año inicial / Start date: 2021.
Duración / Duration: 2 Años / Years.
Entidad financiadora / Financing Entity: Fondo Europeo de Desarrollo Regional (FEDER).
Número de referencia / Reference number: .

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¿CUANTO DEBE UN SISTEMA SANITARIO PAGAR POR MEJORAS EN SALUD? - ALINEANDO PREFERENCIAS DE LA POBLACION Y RESTRICCIONES PRESUPUESTARIAS
I.P. / P.I: L. Vallejo-Torres.
Año inicial / Start date: 2019.
Duración / Duration: 3 Años / Years.
Entidad financiadora / Financing Entity: Programa Estatal de I+D+i orientada a los retos de la sociedad. Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades. .
Número de referencia / Reference number: RTI2018-096365-J-I00.

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