Assessment of cost of illness for diabetic patients in South Indian tertiary care hospital

Assessment of cost of illness for diabetic patients in South Indian tertiary care hospital

Background: The impact of diabetes on health-care expenditures has been increasingly recognized. To formulate an effective health planning and resource allocation, it is important to determine economic burden. Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the cost of illness (COI) for diabetic...

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Main Authors: Leelavathi D Acharya, N R Rau, N Udupa, M Surulivel Rajan, K Vijayanarayana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences
Subjects:
Cost of illness
diabetes mellitus
diabetic complications
direct medical cost
economic burden
Online Access:http://www.jpbsonline.org/article.asp?issn=0975-7406;year=2016;volume=8;issue=4;spage=314;epage=320;aulast=Acharya

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