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Dizziness at a Canadian tertiary care hospital: a cost-of-illness study
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 Background In the Canadian health care system, determining overall costs associated with a particular diagnostic subgroup of patients, in this case dizzy patients, is the first step in the process of determining where costs could be saved without ...
Andre Le +5 more
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The costs of repatriating an ill seafarer: a micro-costing approach [PDF]
Health Economics Review, 2017 Seafarers sail the high seas around the globe. In case of illness, they are protected by international regulations stating that the employers must pay all expenses in relation to repatriation, but very little is known about the cost of these repatriations.
Faurby, Mads D +3 more
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Cost-of-Illness Trends Associated with Thyroid Disease in Korea [PDF]
Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2014 BackgroundThe purpose of this study is to analyze the scale of and trends associated with the cost-of-illness of thyroid disease in Korea at 2-year intervals during the last 10 years for which data are available.MethodsCost-of-illness was estimated in ...
Kyung-Rae Hyun, Sungwook Kang, Sunmi Lee
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A small step, giant savings: the impact of physical activity on dementia cases and economic costs in Brazil [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of PsychiatryObjective: To estimate the potential impact of physical activity (PA) on the forecast prevalence and economic cost of dementia among Brazilian adults.
Natan Feter +5 more
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Sahel Medical Journal, 2022 Background: Obstetric fistula (OF) continues to be a major health problem in developing countries such as Nigeria. It is a communication between the vagina and bladder/rectum following prolonged obstructed labor that leads to urine/and fecal leakage per ...
Lamaran Makama Dattijo +3 more
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The cost of a disease targeted for elimination in Brazil: the case of schistosomiasis mansoni
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2019 BACKGROUND Schistosomiasis mansoni is a poverty-related parasitic infection that has a variety of clinical manifestations. We consider the disability and deaths caused by schistosomiasis unacceptable for a tool-ready disease.
Gilmara Lima Nascimento +6 more
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Asthma: prevalence and cost of illness [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2005 The purpose of this study was to estimate the prevalence and cost of illness of asthma in Germany by retrospectively analysing routine health insurance data.This analysis investigated claims data from all insured persons of six large sickness funds. Insurants with asthma were identifiedviathe International Classification of Diseases (ninth revision ...
S, Stock +5 more
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Cost analysis of chronic heart failure management in Malaysia: A multi-centred retrospective study
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 BackgroundEstimation of the economic burden of heart failure (HF) through a complete evaluation is essential for improved treatment planning in the future. This estimation also helps in reimbursement decisions for newer HF treatments.
Siew Chin Ong +8 more
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Family Economic Burden Associated to Caring for Children with Cancer
Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2018 Objective. This work sought to determine the family economic burden associated with caring for the child with cancer. Methods. Descriptive study with quantitative approach.
Mercedes Rativa Velandia +1 more
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Economic costs of alcohol consumption in Thailand, 2021
Global Health Research and Policy, 2023 Background Alcohol is one of the leading risk factors contributing to avoidable economic loss worldwide. Estimates from the economic cost of alcohol consumption studies play an important role in prioritizing healthcare resource use, supporting policy ...
Chaisiri Luangsinsiri +4 more
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