Objective The prevalence of diabetes in Vietnam has increased from 2.5% in 2007 to 5.5% in 2017, but the burden of direct non-medical and indirect costs is unknown.
Thi Tuyet Mai Kieu +4 more
doaj +1 more source
How much do needlestick injuries cost? a systematic review of the economic evaluations of needlestick and sharps injuries among healthcare personnel [PDF]
objective. To provide an overview of the economic aspects of needlestick and sharps injury (NSI) management among healthcare personnel (HCP) within a Health Technology Assessment project to evaluate the impact of safety-engineered devices on health ...
Carbonari, Lorenzo +8 more
core +2 more sources
Economic burden of osteoporotic fractures in Austria [PDF]
Objective: Osteoporotic fractures impose a huge economic burden on society. Though several cost of illness studies from other countries exist, no equivalent study has been conducted in Austria.
Borgström, Fredrik +5 more
core +1 more source
DIRECT MEDICAL COST AND LENGTH OF STAY OF HYPERTENSION PATIENTS AT PRIVATE HOSPITAL IN YOGYAKARTA
The province that ranks fourth with the highest incidence of hypertension in Indonesia is the Special Region of Yogyakarta (DIY). Hypertension therapy is carried out in a not short period, so it becomes an economic burden for people with hypertension ...
Faridah Baroroh, Ridhaul Maghfiroh
doaj +1 more source
Economic costs of minor depression: a population-based study [PDF]
Objective: Although the clinical relevance of minor depression has been demonstrated in many studies, the economic costs are not well explored. In this study, we examine the economic costs of minor depression.
Barrett JE +12 more
core +3 more sources
Direct medical costs of COPD diagnosis and treatment, Eastern vs. Western European country : examples of Serbia and Belgium [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Comparison of COPD financial burden and underlying factors, between Eastern upper middle income and a Western European high income, healthcare settings.
Annemans, Lieven +5 more
core +3 more sources
Emergency repair of inguinal hernia in the premature infant is associated with high direct medical costs [PDF]
_Purpose:_ Inguinal hernia repair is frequently performed in premature infants. Evidence on optimal management and timing of repair, as well as related medical costs is still lacking.
Goede, B. (Barry) de +8 more
core +3 more sources
The High Direct Medical Costs of Prader-Willi Syndrome [PDF]
To assess medical resource utilization associated with Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) in the US, hypothesized to be greater relative to a matched control group without PWS.We used a retrospective case-matched control design and longitudinal US administrative claims data (MarketScan) during a 5-year enrollment period (2009-2014).
Shoffstall, Andrew J. +8 more
openaire +2 more sources
Background: Cost-of-Illness Analysis (COI) constitutes the basis for the decision-making process on the budget and allocation in a modern health care system.
Ivan I. Dedov +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Impact of appropriate pharmaceutical therapy for chronic conditions on direct medical costs and workplace productivity: A review of the literature [PDF]
This paper presents the findings of a literature review investigating the economic impact of appropriate pharmaceutical therapy in treating four prevalent chronic conditions - asthma, diabetes, heart failure, and migraine.
Clarke, Janice +10 more
core +2 more sources

