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The Economic Burden of Malaria [PDF]
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1998 Malaria and poverty are intimately connected. Controlling for factors such as tropical location, colonial history, and geographical isolation, countries with severe malaria had income levels in 1995 only 33% of countries without malaria, whether or not ...
Gallup, John Luke, Sachs, Jeffrey D.
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Economic burden of dengue in Indonesia.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 BackgroundDengue is associated with significant economic expenditure and it is estimated that the Asia Pacific region accounts for >50% of the global cost.
Mardiati Nadjib +11 more
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Lifetime economic burden of prostate cancer [PDF]
BMC Health Services Research, 2011 Background Prostate cancer (PCa) is the most common cancer affecting men in the United States. The initial treatment and subsequent monitoring of PCa patients places a large burden on U.S. health care systems.
Stokes Michael E +4 more
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An Assessment of Health-Economic Burden of Obesity Trends with Population-Based Preventive Strategies in a Developed Economy [PDF]
, 2017 The burden of obesity varies with age, ethnicity, socio-economic status and state economies. All new projections should hence accommodate population ageing, and other population changes such as immigration, health-care system reform, or technological ...
Bhasin, P. (Prerna)
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Turkish Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017 This study aims to estimate the annual economic cost per hemiplegic patient in Turkey.Between September 2014 and December 2014, a total of 84 hemiplegic patients (53 males, 31 females; mean age 61.4±13.5 years; range 28-89 years) with stroke for 12 months were included in the study.
Afitap, İçağasıoğlu +5 more
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Economic Burden for Lung Cancer Survivors in Urban China. [PDF]
, 2017 BackgroundWith the rapid increase in the incidence and mortality of lung cancer, a growing number of lung cancer patients and their families are faced with a tremendous economic burden because of the high cost of treatment in China.
Du, Jian +10 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023 Summary: Background: This study projects the trend of disease burden and economic burden of diabetes in 33 Chinese provinces and nationally during 2020–2030 and investigates its spatial disparities.
Jinli Liu +7 more
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The Economic Burden of Dengue [PDF]
The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2012 Historically, dengue has been considered an unimportant public health problem because mortality rates were low and epidemics occurred only infrequently. In the years after World War II, great progress was made in controlling infectious diseases of all kinds, especially vector-borne diseases, and the war on infectious disease was declared won in the ...
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Global Economic Burden of Norovirus Gastroenteritis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 BACKGROUND:Despite accounting for approximately one fifth of all acute gastroenteritis illnesses, norovirus has received comparatively less attention than other infectious pathogens.
Sarah M Bartsch +4 more
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Quantifying the global burden of mental disorders and their economic value
EClinicalMedicine, 2022 Summary: Background: Epidemiological and economic estimates suggest that the global burden of mental disorders is considerable, both in its impacts on human health and losses to societal welfare.
Daniel Arias +2 more
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