Cost of care for hypertension in a selected health center of urban Puducherry: An exploratory cost-of-illness study

Background: Among noncommunicable diseases, hypertension is one of the most important risk factors, the control of which imposes a huge financial burden on the healthcare system and the society. Objectives: The objective of this study was to measure the monthly cost incurred in care of hypertension...

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Main Authors: Sitanshu Sekhar Kar, Vinoth Kumar Kalidoss, Uma Vasudevan, Shifalika Goenka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:International Journal of Noncommunicable Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.ijncd.org/article.asp?issn=2468-8827;year=2018;volume=3;issue=3;spage=98;epage=103;aulast=Kar