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Vestibular Patient Journey: Insights From Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) Registry

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Vestibular symptoms impose a high burden of disability. Understanding real‐world diagnostic and treatment pathways can identify care gaps and guide interventions. We aimed to characterize symptom profiles, diagnostic trends, provider involvement, and treatment patterns in vestibular disorders.
Ali Rafati   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj  

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
doaj  

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

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
core  

Cost-effectiveness of malaria diagnosis using rapid diagnostic tests compared to microscopy or clinical symptoms alone in Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background Improving access to parasitological diagnosis of malaria is a central strategy for control and elimination of the disease. Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are relatively easy to perform and could be used in primary level clinics to ...
Anwar, Mohammed   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Sertraline Treatment Can Mimic Niemann‐Pick Type C Biomarker Profile: A Diagnostic Pitfall

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oxysterols (cholestane‐3β,5α,6β‐triol and 7‐ketocholesterol) and N‐palmitoyl‐O‐phosphocholineserine (PPCS) are sensitive biomarkers for Niemann‐Pick disease type C (NPC) screening. However, false‐positive results occur, with a biomarker profile suggestive of NPC despite the absence of pathogenic variants in genes involved in NPC or ...
Maria Makrygianni   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cost-of-illness study of spina bifida in Italy

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2013
Giorgio L Colombo,1,2 Sergio Di Matteo,2 Marta Vinci,3 Claudia Gatti,4 Maria Paola Pascali,5 Mario De Gennaro,6 Elena Macrellino,7 Giovanni Mosiello,5 Tiziana Redaelli,7 Francesca Schioppa,7 Cristina Dieci8 1University of Pavia, Department of Drug ...
Colombo GL   +10 more
doaj  

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