Table 2 Utility Analysis Using Quality Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) for 12 Weeks
From: Cost-effectiveness of external cephalic version for term breech presentation
| Â | Mean Utility | Expected Mean Duration* | QALY |
|---|---|---|---|
Maternal Health State | Â | Â | Â |
   Perfect Health (Post-Recovery Phase) | 1 | - | 1 |
   Well Health after Vaginal Delivery | 0.86 | 12 Weeks | 0.97 |
   Well Health after Cesarean Delivery | 0.78 | 12 Weeks | 0.95 |
   Adverse Outcome Following Emergency Cearean (2-Day Hospitalization) | 0.76 | 12 Weeks | 0.93 |
Neonatal Health State | Â | Â | Â |
   Perfect Health (Post-Recovery Phase) | 1 | - | 1 |
   Well Health after Vaginal Delivery | 1.00 | 12 weeks | 1.00 |
   Well Health after Cesarean Delivery | 1.00 | 12 weeks | 1.00 |
   Adverse Outcome Following Emergency Cesarean (2-Day Hospitalization) | 0.58 | 12 Weeks | 0.90 |