Direct costs of myopia in Singapore [PDF]
To estimate the direct costs of myopia in Singapore children.A cross-sectional study of 377 Singaporean school children aged 12-17 years from one school in Singapore Cohort study of the Risk factors for Myopia (SCORM) was conducted. A combination of parent and self-administered questionnaires asked about the cost of each optometrist visit, spectacles ...
Lim, M.C.C. +4 more
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Comparative Analysis of Actual Cost and INA CBG Rate in Diabetic Gangrene Inpatients
Background: Diabetic gangrene is a complication of diabetes mellitus that imposes a substantial financial burden on patients and their families as well as the health care system.
Diajeng Putri Kinanti +3 more
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ECONOMIC COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH MOTORBIKE ACCIDENTS IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL
Background: Road traffic accidents, considered as global tragedies, are in increasing trend however, the safety situation is very severe in developing countries incurring substantial amount of human, economic and social costs.
Diksha Sapkota +2 more
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Cost effectiveness of seed fairs relative to direct relief distribution in Zimbabwe [PDF]
Seed fairs were being promoted in Zimbabwe as an alternative seed distribution approach to sustain local input markets. Using data from ICRISAT monitoring surveys of 2005–06 and records maintained by non-governmental organisations, this article reveals
Ndlovu, Patrick V. +5 more
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The lack of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) cost studies may underestimate the eect ofpneumococcal polysaccharide conjugated vaccines (PCV). The objective of this study was to estimatethe direct costs of hospitalized IPD cases.
Sergi Hernández +19 more
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Direct and indirect cost. [PDF]
Direct and indirect cost.
Eyram Cyril Bansah (12218900) +3 more
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Economic Aspects of Post-Stroke Rehabilitation: A Retrospective Data at a Traditional Medicine Hospital in Vietnam [PDF]
Introduction: Stroke is the leading cause of disability in the world and places an economic burden on the healthcare systems worldwide. About 200,000 stroke patients are diagnosed annually in Vietnam, with 50% mortality, and only 10% of stroke patients ...
Trung Quang Vo +5 more
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Direct healthcare cost of pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus in the Philippines
BackgroundPediatric rheumatic diseases are chronic illnesses that pose a huge economic burden to children and their families; one of the most common is pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (pSLE).
Maria Kathryn Ramirez Yee +2 more
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The Economic Losses of Surra Outbreak in Sumba Timur, Nusa Tenggara Timur-Indonesia
Surra or trypanosomiasis outbreak occurred at Sumba Timur in 2010. Investigating the economic impact of an outbreak of Surra, especially in areas that were free of Surra before, has never been performed in Indonesia. The overall aims of this research are
R. S. Dewi +6 more
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Cost and Cost-Effectiveness of Community Based and Health Facility Based Directly Observed Treatment of Tuberculosis in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. [PDF]
Identifying new approaches to tuberculosis treatment that are effective and put less demand to meagre health resources is important. One such approach is community based direct observed treatment (DOT).
Bjarne Robberstad +5 more
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