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, 2021 ArticleBackground. Diabetes is increasingly becoming a public health concern in South Africa (SA). There are limited available data on the costs of diabetes. Objectives.
Opperman, A.M., De Klerk, M
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BMC OphthalmologyIntroduction Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a rapidly growing global public health threat; it affects 1 in 3 people with diabetes and is still the leading cause of blindness among the working-age population.
Mawdda Benhamza +2 more
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The cost of dementia in an unequal country: The case of Chile.
PLoS ONE, 2017 We study the economic cost of dementia in Chile, and its variation according to socioeconomic status (SES). We use primary data from a survey of 330 informal primary caregivers who completed both a RUD-Lite and a socio-demographic questionnaire to ...
Daniel A Hojman +5 more
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Economic burden of multiple sclerosis in Slovakia — from 2015 to 2020
BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, inflammatory disease of the central nervous system, commonly diagnosed during young adulthood. The proportion of direct and indirect costs of MS vary across settings.
Robert Babela, Judit Dugas
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The influence of the attending physician on indirect graduate medical education costs
Academic Medicine, 1984 In the study reported here, the author compared the hospital charges of three groups of patients in one combined university/community hospital: private patients with a community attending physician; teaching patients with a community attending physician; and teaching patients with a faculty attending physician.
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Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundThere is limited evidence of financial toxicity (FT) among cancer patients from countries of various income levels. Hence, this study aimed to determine the prevalence of objective and subjective FT and their measurements in relation to cancer ...
Meram Azzani +6 more
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Military Medicine, 2022 ABSTRACT Introduction This study estimated the direct medical and indirect costs associated with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) diagnoses among U.S. active duty (AD) Army service members (SMs). These cost estimates provide the U.S.
Forrest, Lanna +6 more
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MAMC Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Objectives: The objective of the study was to estimate direct medical/nonmedical and indirect costs incurred by patients diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB) residing in an urban slum of Mumbai.
Tarun S Khandednath +3 more
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Beyond direct medical costs: what we miss when indirect costs are ignored
Journal of Medical EconomicsHealth economic evaluations play a central role in reimbursement decisions and health technology assessment (HTA). However, most analyses focus primarily on direct medical costs, potentially underestimating the true burden of disease. This paper examines the role of indirect costs in the economic evaluation of health interventions and their ...
Urszula Religioni +3 more
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Comparing the Analysis and Results of a Modified Social Accounting Matrix Framework with Conventional Methods of Reporting Indirect Non-Medical Costs [PDF]
PharmacoEconomics, 2020 Assessing the societal perspective in economic evaluations of new interventions requires estimates of indirect non-medical costs caused by the disease. Different methods exist for measuring the labor input function as a surrogate for these costs. They rarely specify the effect of health on labor and who gains and who loses money.
Baudouin Standaert +3 more
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