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The Economic Burden of Depression in Switzerland
PharmacoEconomics, 2013Despite the high prevalence of depression, information about the burden of this disease in Switzerland is scarce. A better knowledge of the costs of depression may provide important information for future national preventive programmes, optimizing cost-effective budgeting. The estimates of national costs may improve the public's awareness of depression
Tomonaga, Yuki +6 more
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Economic Burden of Psoriatic Arthritis
PharmacoEconomics, 2008Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammatory arthritis in association with skin psoriasis (Ps). PsA may show a heterogeneous and variable clinical course, with involvement of peripheral and axial diarthrodial joints, periarticular structures such as entheses, as well as the skin and nails.
Christoph, Ackermann, Arthur, Kavanaugh
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2010
Not only is chemo fog a troublesome medical problem for the sufferers, but in addition it is the source of nearly $300 million in direct and indirect expense in the United States alone each year. And since it often persists for extended periods of time, the indirect costs, which stem mainly from lost productivity, continue to accumulate with another ...
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Not only is chemo fog a troublesome medical problem for the sufferers, but in addition it is the source of nearly $300 million in direct and indirect expense in the United States alone each year. And since it often persists for extended periods of time, the indirect costs, which stem mainly from lost productivity, continue to accumulate with another ...
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Economic burden of asthma in Korea
Allergy and Asthma Proceedings, 2011Understanding the magnitude of the economic impact of an illness on society is fundamental to planning and implementing relevant policies. South Korea operates a compulsory universal health insurance system providing favorable conditions for evaluating the nationwide economic burden of illnesses.
Yo-Han, Lee +5 more
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Health and economic burden of Campylobacter
2017Burden assessment plays an increasingly important and accepted role in food safety decision making. Burden assessment is a top-down approach that uses available epidemiological data, for example, generated through surveillance systems, to generate estimates of the health and economic impact of the concerned foodborne disease. In this Chapter, we review
Devleesschauwer, Brecht +3 more
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The economic and social burden of malaria
Nature, 2002Where malaria prospers most, human societies have prospered least. The global distribution of per-capita gross domestic product shows a striking correlation between malaria and poverty, and malaria-endemic countries also have lower rates of economic growth. There are multiple channels by which malaria impedes development, including effects on fertility,
Jeffrey, Sachs, Pia, Malaney
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The Economic Burden of Geriatric ESRD
Seminars in Dialysis, 2012AbstractThe elderly represent the fastest growing segment of incident patients entering end‐stage renal disease (ESRD). Increasingly, social scientists and caregivers are faced with changing models of care, which will challenge traditional patterns of patient acceptance into costly medical therapies.
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Reducing the economic burden of depression
International Clinical Psychopharmacology, 1994Depressive illness places an enormous economic burden on health services, the community and the individual patient. It is a serious medical disorder associated with high levels of social and physical disability. Antidepressant drug therapy can produce significant improvement in the majority of patients.
R, Lane, G, McDonald
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The economic burden of tuberculosis in Indonesia
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, 2017Indonesia has a high prevalence of tuberculosis (TB) and is one of the 22 countries with the highest TB burdens in the world.To understand the economic burden of TB in Indonesia.TB data for 2015 were combined with cost data using a simple type of cost-benefit analysis in a decision tree model to show the economic burden under different scenarios.In ...
D, Collins, F, Hafidz, D, Mustikawati
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Epidemiology and economic burden of asthma
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology, 2015BackgroundThe “asthma epidemic” is on the rise, with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) epidemiological studies reporting a 3.0% asthma prevalence in the United States in 1970, 5.5% in 1996, and 7.8% in 2006 to 2008. This results in an immense economic burden, with asthma costing an estimated $56 billion in the United States in 2007, which is a 6 ...
Patricia A, Loftus, Sarah K, Wise
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