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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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Economic Burden of Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease and Their Caregivers: A Scoping Review
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2023 Hemodialysis (HD) and peritoneal dialysis (PD) treatments impact the economic burden and psychological distress faced by end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) patients and their caregivers. This review aimed to discuss the concept of an economic burden and the
Nadrah Shafik +2 more
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Socio-economic impact of epilepsy in Italy
Global & Regional Health Technology Assessment, 2022 The World Health Assembly recognizes the growing economic and societal burden of neurological disorders, a leading cause of disability and the second cause of mortality in the world.
Francesco Saverio Mennini +2 more
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Economic burden of smoking in Korea [PDF]
Tobacco Control, 2003 Objective:To support tobacco control policies in Korea by providing the estimated annual economic burden attributed to cigarette smoking.Methods:The following two different approaches were used to estimate the cost: “disease specific” and “all causes”.
H Y, Kang +5 more
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Economic burden of bronchiectasis in Germany [PDF]
European Respiratory Journal, 2018 Estimates of healthcare costs for incident bronchiectasis patients are currently not available for any European country.Out of a sample of 4 859 013 persons covered by German statutory health insurance companies, 231 new bronchiectasis patients were identified in 2012.
Roland Diel +5 more
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Future Science OAAim: This qualitative study refined a conceptual model of financial hardship and developed measures corresponding to model constructs. Methods: Eighteen women with breast cancer recruited through a comprehensive cancer center completed interviews.
Salene MW Jones +4 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Addressing difficulties of seeking and getting health care would lower the burden of diarrhea among ill children from developing countries as Egypt.
Abeer Barakat, Eman Fawzy Halawa
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Economic burden of migraine in Singapore
Cephalalgia Reports, 2020 Objective: Despite the high prevalence and disabling nature of migraine, studies evaluating its economic burden in Singapore remain scant. This study aims to quantify the per capita and aggregate economic cost of episodic migraine (EM; ≤14 monthly ...
Jonathan Jia Yuan Ong +4 more
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The Economic Burden of Sleepy Driving [PDF]
Sleep Medicine Clinics, 2019 Driving while sleepy on a regular basis may be due to sleep restriction associated with work schedules or with poor sleep hygiene. It also may be associated with sleep disorders or with sedative drugs. This review assesses the potential consequences of driving sleepy on a regular basis from a societal point of view.
Léger, Damien +2 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionA scaled-up treatment cascade with direct-acting antiviral (DAA) therapy is necessary to achieve global WHO targets for hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination in Malaysia. Recently, limited access to sofosbuvir/daclatasvir (SOF/DAC) is available
Amirah Azzeri +9 more
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