Comparative Healthcare Systems
Clinical efficacy refers to the ability of a healthcare intervention or treatment to provide the desired beneficial effect under ideal and controlled conditions. It encompasses not only the effectiveness of the intervention in treating or preventing a specific condition but also considers factors like dosage, timing, and the population being studied. Understanding clinical efficacy is crucial for assessing new health technologies and making informed decisions in healthcare policy and practice.
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