This course was designed to introduce health professionals, program managers, and other decision-makers within the health system to the concepts of cost and quality. It provided guidance on measuring the effect of interventions aimed at improving quality relative to their cost and quantifying the cost of poor quality. It also provided a basic overview of quality definitions, quality assurance framework, and cost analysis approaches. It does not intend to provide an in-depth review of cost analysis approaches. The course material provided additional reading and references to continue exploration of the topics covered.