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decomposed measurement  

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  • The decomposed approach to the measurement of preferences for health states, services, or treatments expresses the overall preference as a decomposed function of the attributes of the health state, service, or treatment. It requires the systematic decomposition of the decision problem into smaller parts. [Source: Encyclopedia of Medical Decision Making; Decomposed Measurement]

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