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Direct non-medical costs double the total direct costs to patients undergoing cataract surgery in Zamfara state, Northern Nigeria: a case series [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2015
Cost is frequently reported as a barrier to cataract surgery, but few studies have reported costs of accessing surgery in Africa. The purpose of this prospective, facility based study was to compare direct non-medical cost with total direct cost of cataract surgery to patients, and to assess how money was found to cover costs.Participants were those ...
Ibrahim, Nazaradden   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Direct non-medical and indirect costs of diabetes and its associated complications in Vietnam: an estimation using national health insurance claims from a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
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   +3 more sources

Direct medical and non-medical costs of a one-year care pathway for early operable breast cancer: Results of a French multicenter prospective study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
IntroductionThe organization of health care for breast cancer (BC) constitutes a public health challenge to ensure quality of care, while also controlling expenditure.
Delphine Héquet   +10 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Examination of medical and non-medical direct costs of outpatients and hospitalized cancer patients in Shiraz, Iran

open access: yesPayesh, 2015
Objective (s): With more than 12 million new cases of cancers and nearly 7.6 million deaths all around the world in 2007, cancer currently is the third leading cause of death in the world.
Jamshid Bahmei   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Medical and non-medical direct costs of cancers in patients hospitalized in Imam Khomeini cancer institution - 2010

open access: yesبیمارستان, 2012
Background: With more than 12 million new cases of cancers and nearly 7.6 million deaths all around the world in 2007, cancer currently is the third leading cause of death in the world. This study was conducted to determine medical and non-medical direct
M Bazyar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct Non-Medical Costs Of Rheumatoid Arthritis By Disease Level In Portugal [PDF]

open access: yesValue in Health, 2014
Direct non-medical costs may be difficult to assess, so these are often disregarded in cost-of-illness studies. This analysis aims to estimate the annual direct non-medical costs of treating a patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis (AR) in Portugal, per level of disease activity.
Caixeiro Mateus, Ceu, Moura, A.
openaire   +3 more sources

The economic cost of cancer treatment in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Education and Health Promotion, 2023
BACKGROUND: With more than 12 million new cases of cancers and nearly 7.6 million deaths worldwide in 2020, cancer is currently the third leading cause of mortality in the world.
Alireza Jabbari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epilepsy-Related Direct Medical and Direct Non-Medical Cost in Adult Patients Living with Epilepsy at a Tertiary Neurology Center in Rwanda

open access: yesClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2023
Up to one in four patients living with epilepsy (PwE) mentions financial constraints as a reason for loss to follow-up at the Ndera tertiary neuropsychiatry hospital. Therefore, we evaluated the annual direct medical cost (DMC) and direct non-medical cost (DnMC) of epilepsy and calculated costs assuming different follow-up frequency.DMC data were ...
Dirk E Teuwen   +8 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Economic burden of multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study in Iran

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2022
Background Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic debilitating disease that imposes a heavy socioeconomic burden on societies. This study aimed to determine the economic burden of MS on patients using the first (CinnoVex and ReciGen) and second (Fingolimod
Mehdi Rezaee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ЕSTIMATION OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC BURDEN OF CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE FOR A 5-YEAR PERIOD: A REGIONAL ASPECT

open access: yesФармация и фармакология (Пятигорск), 2021
The aim of the study was to estimate the economic damage by COPD, including direct medical and non-medical costs and indirect costs associated with premature deaths of working-age individuals.Materials and methods.
E. A. Orlova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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