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Respiratory Diseases in Children and Air Pollution – The Cost of – Illness Assessment in Ostrava City

open access: yesCentral European Journal of Public Policy, 2020
The article addresses the need to identify and quantify the external costs of air pollution on the health of the population, especially children. The subjects of evaluation are the respiratory illnesses acute nasopharyngitis and acute bronchitis, both of
Tóthová Dominika
doaj   +1 more source

Abolishing user fees for children and pregnant women trebled uptake of malaria-related interventions in Kangaba, Mali. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Malaria is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in children under 5 in Mali. Health centres provide primary care, including malaria treatment, under a system of cost recovery.
Audibert   +15 more
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Cost of Bordetella pertussis illness in tertiary hospitals in Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
La Comisión Nacional de Inmunizaciones y el ProNaCEI (Programa Nacional de Control de Enfermedades Inmunoprevenibles) actualizaron la política de vacunación por Bordetella pertussis (BP) a partir del año 2009 con el objetivo de optimizar el control de ...
Benegas, Liliana   +8 more
core   +3 more sources

Cost of the treatment of myelodisplastic syndrome in Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2011
INTRODUCTION: Myelodysplastic syndrome is an incurable and rare hematological disease that affects the production of blood cells. One aim of treatment is to maintain the blood-cell count to near-normal levels.
Otávio Clark   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

MEASURING CONSUMER BENEFITS OF FOOD SAFETY RISK REDUCTIONS [PDF]

open access: yes
Microbial pathogens and pesticide residues in food pose a financial burden to society which can be reduced by incurring costs to reduce these food safety risks.
Buzby, Jean C.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Direct healthcare costs of diabetes mellitus patients in Spain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Objectives. To estimate the healthcare resources spent by diabetic patients in Spain during the year 2002. Methods. The present work is a cost-of-illness study.
Lobo, Félix   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

The high cost of diarrhoeal illness for urban slum households–a cost-recovery approach: a cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: Rapid urbanisation has often meant that public infrastructure has not kept pace with growth leading to urban slums with poor access to water and sanitation and high rates of diarrhoea with greater household costs due to illness.
Nanarkar, Mahesh   +8 more
core   +1 more source

A Comparison of Methodologies for Valuing Decreased Health Effects from Wildfire Smoke [PDF]

open access: yes
Wildfire seasons are becoming longer and more intense throughout the world, making it increasingly important to monetize the full damages caused by wildfires when analyzing various fire management policies.
Champ, Patricia A.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cost of preventing workplace heat-related illness through worker breaks and the benefit of climate-change mitigation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The exposure of workers to hot environments is expected to increase as a result of climate change. In order to prevent heat-related illness, it is recommended that workers take breaks during working hours.
Fujimori, S.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Cost of Illness Study of Patients with Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever at One of the Private Hospitals in Yogyakarta

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2019
Dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) caused by the dengue virus is one of the high-prevalence diseases in tropical countries, such as Indonesia. It has been highlighted that high-prevalence diseases are strongly correlated with high-treatment costs.
Woro Supadmi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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