Economic Research Progress in Rare Diseases / 中国药师

ABSTRACT

Objective:To study and collate the economic related research literatures about rare diseases to provide reference for e-conomic researches on rare diseases. Methods: The published literatures about economic researches on rare diseases were retrieved from PubMed,ScienceDirect, Springer, Web of Science, China National Knowledge Infrastructure, Wanfang database and VIP data-base during January 2006 and December 2016. Results and Conclusion:A total of 53 articles met the requirement and included the analysis. In the field of rare diseases economic research, rare diseases economic cost&economic burden research and rare diseases e-conomic evaluation research are the hot research directions. The number of rare diseases budget impact analysis research and rare dis-eases socioeconomic impact research are small. It is suggested that researchers study various aspects of rare diseases economic research in order to provide basis and reference for countries in the world to formulate rare diseases policy.