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Cost of care for hypertension in a selected health center of urban Puducherry: An exploratory cost-of-illness study

International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases, 2018
Background: Among noncommunicable diseases, hypertension is one of the most important risk factors, the control of which imposes a huge financial burden on the healthcare system and the society.
Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, Vinoth Kumar Kalidoss, Uma Vasudevan, Shifalika Goenka   +3 more
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The Cost of Learning Directed Cuts [PDF]

, 2007
In this paper we investigate the problem of classifying vertices of a directed graph according to an unknown directed cut. We first consider the usual setting in which the directed cut is fixed. However, even in this setting learning is not possible without in the worst case needing the labels for the whole vertex set.
Thomas Gärtner 0001, Gemma C. Garriga
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Pretreatment Out-of-Pocket Expenses for Presumptive Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients, India, 2016–2017

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
In India, under the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme, the government provides free treatment for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; however, many patients seek care elsewhere, which is costly.
Priya Rathi, Kalpita Shringarpure, Bhaskaran Unnikrishnan, Vineet Kumar Chadha, Vishak Acharya, Abirami Nair, Karuna D. Sagili, Suresh Shastri   +7 more
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Measurement and Comparison of Costs of Hypertensive Patients Aged 40-89 Years Treated with Lisinopril and Perindopril [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical & Clinical Research, 2018
A cross-sectional study was carried out in 2016 in the research project No 4/2016. We selected 98 patients aged 40-89 and diagnosed with hypertension. The patients were admitted to Cardiology Clinic One of the University Hospital in Pleven.
Joana Simeonova, Snejanka Tisheva-Gospodinova, Yoana Todorova, Petkana Hristova, Asia Yanakieva, Martin Hristov   +5 more
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Calculation of direct antiretroviral treatment costs and potential cost savings by using generics in the German HIV ClinSurv cohort. [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND/AIM OF THE STUDY: The study aimed to determine the cost impacts of antiretroviral drugs by analysing a long-term follow-up of direct costs for combined antiretroviral therapy, cART, -regimens in the nationwide long-term observational multi ...
Gerd Faetkenheuer, van Lunzen Jan, Frank Bergmann, van Lunzen, Jan, ClinSurv Study Group, Hamouda Osamah, Rockstroh, Jürgen, Hans-Jürgen Stellbrink, Horst Heinz-August, Bogner, Johannes, Matthias Stoll, Heinz-August Horst, Reuter, Stefan, Hoeper, Kirsten, Jan van Lunzen, Horst, Heinz-August, Hoeper Kirsten, Carlos Fritzsche, Johannes Bogner, Hamouda, Osamah, Faetkenheuer Gerd, Bartmeyer, Barbara, Stoll, Matthias, Bartmeyer Barbara, Plettenberg, Andreas, Stellbrink, Hans-Jürgen, Fritzsche, Carlos, Kollan, Christian, Kirsten Hoeper, Stellbrink Hans-Jürgen, Fritzsche Carlos, Bergmann, Frank, Faetkenheuer, Gerd, Barbara Bartmeyer, Reuter Stefan, Osamah Hamouda, Kollan Christian, Stefan Reuter, Lunzen, Jan van, null null, Bergmann Frank, Andreas Plettenberg, Jürgen Rockstroh, Stoll Matthias, Christian Kollan, Bogner Johannes, Plettenberg Andreas, Rockstroh Jürgen   +47 more
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Cost of Cerebellar Ataxia in Hong Kong: A Retrospective Cost-of-Illness Analysis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2020
Background: Cerebellar ataxia affects the coordination and balance of patients. The impact of this disease increases burden in patients, caregivers and society.
Winser John Stanley, Chan Kit Laam Kelly, Chinn Ching Tung, Tang Wai Lok, Tye Man Kit Ringo, Yeung Kai Ho, Raymond Cheung   +6 more
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Evaluation of the cost of cervical cancer at the National Institute of Oncology, Rabat

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016
INTRODUCTION: the Cervical Cancer (CC) is one of the heavy and costly diseases for the population and the health system. We want to know through this study, the first in Morocco, the annual cost of the treatment of this disease at the National Institute ...
Amine Cheikh, Sanaa El Majjaoui, Nabil Ismaili, Zakia Cheikh, Jamal Bouajaj, Chakib Nejjari, Amine El Hassani, Yahya Cherrah, Noureddine Benjaafar   +8 more
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Costing of febrile illness among under five children, a study in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Odisha, India

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2019
Objective: The objective of this study was to determine the cost of treatment, both direct and indirect costs, of febrile illness among under-five children in Odisha, India.
Himanshu Sekhar Pradhan, Nirmal Kumar Mohakud, Rishab Pugalia, Sudhir Kumar Satpathy   +3 more
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The Monetary Value of Human Life Losses Associated with COVID-19 in Africa: A Human Capital Approach

Economies
Background: By 30 June 2021, the 54 African sovereign nations had reported 5,465,790 laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases (including 142,171 deaths). This study aimed to estimate the monetary value of human life losses, indirect and direct costs, and the ...
Joses Muthuri Kirigia, Germano Mwabu
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The Cost of Maternal Complications and Its Associated Factors Among Mothers Attending Public Hospitals in Harari Region and Dire Dawa City Administration, Eastern Ethiopia: An Institution-Based Cross-Sectional Study

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2023
Samrawit Shawel,1 Behailu Hawulte Ayele,1 Yadeta Dessie,1 Abera Kenay Tura,2 Gimaye Dinsa,1,3 Abainash Tekola,1 Miheret Mandefro,1 Awoke Masrie,1 Aklilu Tamire,1 Obsan Kassa Tefasa1 1School of Public Health, Haramaya University, Harar, Ethiopia; 2School ...
Shawel S, Hawulte Ayele B, Dessie Y, Tura AK, Dinsa G, Tekola A, Mandefro M, Masrie A, Tamire A, Tefasa OK   +9 more
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