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Determinants of Hospital Inpatient Costs in the Iranian Elderly: A Micro-costing Analysis [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020
Objectives Aging is assumed to be accompanied by greater health care expenditures. The objective of this retrospective, bottom-up micro-costing study was to identify and analyze the variables related to increased health care costs for the elderly from ...
Ebrahim Hazrati, Zahra Meshkani, Saeed Husseini Barghzan, Sanaz Zargar Balaye Jame, Nader Markazi-Moghaddam   +4 more
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COST ANALYSIS OF MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT VICTIMS AT A UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL: PERSPECTIVES FROM 2017 AND 2020 [PDF]

Acta Ortopédica Brasileira, 2023
Introduction: Motorcycle accidents constitute a public health problem that affects public and private health services due to the expenses of the victim's treatment and rehabilitation.
Amanda Baptistella, Henrique Carvalho e Silva Figueiredo, Carlos Augusto de Mattos, Cintia Kelly Bittar   +3 more
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Application Of Activity-Based Costing Method in The Eestimate of Cataract Surgery Cost

Asia Pacific Journal of Health Management, 2023
Objective: Hospital managers need to have accurate information about actual costs to make efficient and effective decisions. Activity-based costing (ABC) is put forward as an alternative, more accurate costing method to calculate the cost of medical ...
Azadeh Chatrrouz, Sareh Daneshgar, Azam lari   +2 more
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Replacing ultra-processed foods with fresh foods to meet the dietary recomendations: a matter of cost? [PDF]

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 2022
The study aimed to analyze the economic impact of the adoption of optimized and nutritionally balanced diets to Brazilian families, considering the Brazilian dietary guidelines and the economic disparities of the population.
Emanuella Gomes Maia, Camila Mendes dos Passos, Fernanda Serra Granado, Renata Bertazzi Levy, Rafael Moreira Claro   +4 more
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A propensity score matching analysis using statistical methods for estimating the impact of intervention: The cost of malaria and its impact on the health system

Healthcare Analytics, 2023
Colombia contributes 17% of all malaria cases in Latin America and the Caribbean and continues to have major health and economic costs. A propensity score-matched cost-of-illness study was conducted using an incidence-based approach focused on direct ...
Mario J. Olivera, Julio Cesar Padilla Rodríguez, Iván Mauricio Cárdenas Cañón   +2 more
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What are the economic dimensions of occupational health and how should they be measured? A qualitative study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Decision makers want to know if there is a financial benefit in investing scarce resources in occupational health management (OHM). Economic evaluations (EEs) of OHM-strategies try to answer this question.
Nathanael Lutz, Lena Dalle Grave, Dirk Richter, Tom Deliens, Nick Verhaeghe, Jan Taeymans, Peter Clarys   +6 more
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Health Economic Evaluations of Cancer in Brazil: A Systematic Review

Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
Background: A large number of health economic evaluation (HEE) studies have been published in developed countries. However, Brazilian HEE literature in oncology has not been studied.
Alessandro G. Campolina, Alessandro G. Campolina, Alessandro G. Campolina, Tania Y. Yuba, Tassia C. Decimoni, Roseli Leandro, Maria del Pilar Estevez Diz, Hillegonda M. D. Novaes, Hillegonda M. D. Novaes, Patrícia C. de Soárez, Patrícia C. de Soárez   +10 more
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Optimizing cluster survey designs for estimating trachomatous inflammation–follicular within trachoma control programs

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
: Objectives: The World Health Organization recommends mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem. MDA decisions are based on prevalence estimates from two-stage cluster surveys.
Julia W. Gallini, Eshetu Sata, Mulat Zerihun, Berhanu Melak, Mahteme Haile, Taye Zeru, Demelash Gessese, Zebene Ayele, Zerihun Tadesse, E. Kelly Callahan, Scott D. Nash, Paul S. Weiss   +11 more
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Medical resource utilization and the associated costs of asthma in China: a 1-year retrospective study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Background Despite evidence that severe and poorly controlled asthma are associated with more clinical unmet needs and intensive utilization of healthcare resources, limited data is available on severe asthma expenditure in China.
Xueer Yang, Tiantian Zhang, Xuanyi Yang, Jie Jiang, Yuwen He, Pei Wang   +5 more
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Direct Medical Expenses of Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery in Ahvaz Teaching Hospitals [PDF]

Taṣvīr-i salāmat, 2023
Background. Cancers are showing a rising trend in developing countries. In Iran, cancer is the third leading cause of death after cardiovascular diseases and accidents.
Faezeh Bashiri, Mahdi Amraei, Farzad Faraji-Khiavi   +2 more
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