Direct medical costs of COPD diagnosis and treatment, Eastern vs Western European country – examples of Serbia and Belgium
OBJECTIVE: Comparison of COPD financial burden and underlying factors, between Eastern upper middle income and a Western European high income, healthcare settings. METHODS: The patient sample was 433 in Belgium and 322 in Serbia, age ≥ 40, with spirometry and clinically confirmed COPD diagnosis. Bel...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SEEd Medical Publishers
2013-12-01
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Series: | Farmeconomia: Health Economics and Therapeutic Pathways |
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Online Access: | https://journals.seedmedicalpublishers.com/index.php/FE/article/view/676 |