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Trade Costs and Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
Abstract This paper focuses on an apparent conflict between the theory of foreign direct investment (FDI) and recent trends in the globalized world. The bulk of FDI is horizontal rather than vertical, and standard theory predicts that horizontal FDI is discouraged when trade costs fall.
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Financial Report of Medical Costs Associated with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus in Vietnam using Hospital Administration Database, 2012-2015 [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Diabetes mellitus is among the top ten causes of death and disability, leading to a large economic burden worldwide. Aim: To estimate the cost of treating Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) from both the third-payer and patient perspective in ...
Trung Quang Vo, Quynh Thi Hong Ha, Thuy Van Ha, Ha Thi Thu Nguyen   +3 more
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Economic Burden of Acute Stroke Care in Beneficiaries and Non-Beneficiaries under Social Security Schemes at Tertiary Care Hospitals of Western Rajasthan

Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2020
Objective: A cost of illness study was conducted with aims to asses various cost of acute stroke care and its determinants among beneficiary (patients enrolled in any social security scheme) and non beneficiary (patients not enrolled in any social ...
Divya Goswami, Kuldeep Singh, Pankaj Bhardwaj, Samhita Panda, Akhil Goel, Nitin Joshi, Subhkaran Khichar, Inder Puri   +7 more
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Direct Medical Costs of Kidney Stone: A Retrospective Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Nephrolithiasis imposes a weighty economic burden on individuals and their families, the healthcare system, and society. In Vietnam, expenses related to nephrolithiasis are poorly investigated.
Trung Quang Vo, Tram Thuy Ngoc Nguyen, Thao Quy Thi Le, Luyen Dinh Pham, Quang Vinh Tran   +4 more
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Economic burden of obstetric fistula among patients in the National Obstetric Fistula Centre, Nigeria

Sahel Medical Journal, 2022
Background: Obstetric fistula (OF) continues to be a major health problem in developing countries such as Nigeria. It is a communication between the vagina and bladder/rectum following prolonged obstructed labor that leads to urine/and fecal leakage per ...
Lamaran Makama Dattijo, Nasir Kabuga, Muhammad Baffah Aminu, Nasir Ibrahim Umar   +3 more
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Medical Expenditures of Community- Acquired Pneumonia Hospitalization: A Two-Year Retrospective Study from a Hospital Electronic Database in Vietnam [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Community-Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) causes respiratory diseases that lead to numerous deaths and an increased burden on the healthcare system.
Trung Quang Vo, Hien Thu Bui, Thuy Phan Chung Tran, Tram Thi Huyen Nguyen, Thuy Van Ha, Ha Thi Song Nguyen   +5 more
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Economic burden of respiratory syncytial virus disease in Latin America: A systematic review

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
This Systematic Review assesses the economic impact of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in relation to healthcare resource utilization and associated costs.
Carolina Moreno, Ariel Bardach, María Carolina Palermo, María Macarena Sandoval, Elsa Baumeister, Silvina Ruvinsky, Rolando Ulloa-Gutiérrez, Katharina Stegelmann, Sofía Ardiles Ruesjas, Jorge LaRotta, Rodrigo Sini de Almeida, Agustín Ciapponi   +11 more
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Economic burden estimation associated with dengue and chikungunya in Gujarat, India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
Background: Dengue and chikungunya have been emerging as major vector-borne diseases. The global burden of the diseases is rising as a public health problem.
Jaspreet Kaur, Chander Prakash Yadav, Naresh Muljibhai Chauhan, Rajendra Kumar Baharia   +3 more
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Assessment of Economic Burden and Quality of Life in Stable Coronary Artery Disease Patients

Indian Journal of Medical Specialities, 2019
Background: Coronary artery disease (CAD) is known to adversely impact the quality of life (QOL) of the patients and poses an economic burden to the family and society. However, the same has not been estimated in India. Objectives: To estimate the annual
Lalit Kumar, Anupam Prakash, S. K. Gupta
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The annual direct costs of stable COPD in Greece

International Journal of COPD, 2018
Eirini Stafyla,1 Mary Geitona,2 Theodora Kerenidi,1 Athina Economou,3 Zoe Daniil,1 Konstantinos I Gourgoulianis1 1Respiratory Medicine Department, University of Thessaly School of Medicine, University Hospital of Larissa, Larissa, 2School of Social ...
Stafyla E, Geitona M, Kerenidi T, Economou A, Daniil Z, Gourgoulianis KI   +5 more
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