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Cost of dementia in Switzerland

open access: yesSwiss Medical Weekly, 2010
Questions under study: The aim of this study was (a) to estimate the cost of dementia in Switzerland, (b) to compare the average annual cost for people with dementia who live at home and those living in an institution and (c) to analyse how the ...
E Kraft, M Marti, S Werner, H Sommer
doaj   +1 more source

The increasing burden of asthma acute care in Singapore: an update on 15-year population-level evidence

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background In Singapore, there is currently scarce population-based research informing the recent trends of asthma-related healthcare burdens. In this study, we investigated the past 25-year trends of asthma-related hospitalisations, emergency department
Laura Huey Mien Lim   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The evaluation of cost-of-illness due to use of cost-of-illness-based chemicals [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health and Toxicology, 2015
This study is conducted to estimate the cost paid by the public suffering from disease possibly caused by chemical and to examine the effect on public health.Cost-benefit analysis is an important factor in analysis and decision-making and is an important policy decision tool in many countries.
Hong, Jiyeon   +4 more
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Estimating the Direct Cost of Cancer in Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study in a Tertiary Cancer Hospital

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: The increasing prevalence of cancer and lack of strong health financing system in low income countries like Nepal is exerting an enormous financial burden on cancer patients.
Shiva Ram Khatiwoda   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinants and economic burden of HIV/AIDS in Iran: a prospective study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Since the start of the AIDS outbreak, the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has infected about 84.2 million people, and approximately 40.1 million people have died due to AIDS-related diseases.
Tahmineh Reshadat-Hajiabad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic burden of malaria in Burundian children: An evidence for disease management in resource limited settings

open access: yesLife Sciences, Medicine and Biomedicine, 2022
In Burundi, malaria is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, especially in children under five. This results in high clinical burden of the disease; however, its economic burden remains unknown.
Nina Hezagira   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost of Hypertension Illness and Associated Factors Among Patients Attending Hospitals in Southwest Shewa Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2020
Addisu Bogale Zawudie, 1 Teferi Daba Lemma, 2 Dawit Wolde Daka 2 1Pathfinder International Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Faculty of Public Health, Department of Health Policy and Management, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Dawit ...
Zawudie AB, Lemma TD, Daka DW
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Minimization of Illness Absenteeism in Primary School Students Using Low-Cost Hygiene Interventions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Objective: Safe water and hygiene intervention was evaluated to assess its impact on students’ health, hygiene practices and reduction in illness absenteeism in primary school students.
Shirsat, SD, Tambekar, DH
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Cost-of-illness of knee osteoarthritis: potential cost savings by not undergoing arthroplasty within the first 2 years

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2019
Kevin L Ong,1 Maria Runa,1 Edmund Lau,2 Roy D Altman3 1Biomedical Engineering, Exponent, Inc, Philadelphia, PA, USA; 2Health Sciences, Exponent, Inc, Menlo Park, CA, USA; 3School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Purpose ...
Ong KL, Runa M, Lau E, Altman RD
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Cost of illness in the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Health care professionals, policy makers and politicians have urgent needs for systematic information about national health care expenditure. The study Cost of Illness in the Netherlands has been performed for the third time and presents information ...
Kommer GJ   +4 more
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