Economic evaluation of a complex intervention to improve the mental health of maltreated children in foster care (BeST? Services trial)
Within the current UK care systems, NIM is not a cost-effective alternative to SAU. However, these results need to be interpreted with caution and within the prevailing service provision context.
Authors
- Emma McIntosh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6340-3083)
- Helen Minnis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2377-8945)
- Marion Henderson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7582-9516)
- Gary Kainth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7073-6780)
- Christopher Gillberg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8848-1934)
- Karen Crawford (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1615-0575)
- Julia Donaldson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1543-1083)
- Philip Wilson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4123-8248)
- Matt Forde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2963-8097)
- Kathleen Boyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9764-0113)
- Alex McConnachie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7262-7000)
- Manuela Deidda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0921-6970)
- Robin Young (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5146-9074)
Institutions
- University of Copenhagen (DK)
- University of Strathclyde (GB)
- University of Aberdeen (GB)
- National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (GB)
- MRC/CSO Social and Public Health Sciences Unit (GB)
- University of Glasgow (GB)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-04-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdaf038
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute for Health and Care Research
- Public Health Research Programme