opportunity cost the urban CHWs lose motivation which contributes to high dropout and poor performance. This results challenges … for the cost effectiveness and sustainability of the urban health program. CHWs also consider their performance … opportunity cost to ensure a high performing and motivated health workforce. …

,040. Costs were aggregated according to main cost-branches and computed individually for each member. A linear step wise …

known about the cost of providing the respective dialysis services in Tanzania. This paper estimates the costs of dialysis … for ESRD patients at Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) in Tanzania in the year 2014. Methods: Cost calculations are based … on the provider perspective and include only the direct cost of dialysis treatment. Cost of drugs and consumables were …

(Fingolimod and Natalizumab) drug therapy lines. Methods: This cost of illness study was an economic evaluation carried out as … collect cost information and to calculate the costs from the societal perspective, respectively. The human capital approach …

on expert panel opinion on practice patterns in clinical practice. Methods: In this cost of illness study, direct medical … cost was calculated based on cost items related to outpatient visits, laboratory and radiological tests, hospitalizations …/interventions, drug treatment, adverse events and metastasis. Indirect cost was calculated based on lost productivity due to early …

Background: Provision of up-to-date cost information is crucial for not only addressing knowledge gap on the cost of … health centers located in eight districts were randomly selected for the study. Results: The Average annual cost of providing … essential health services at health centers in Jimma zone was USD 109,806.03 ± 50,564.9. Most (83.7%) of the total Annual cost …

cost of disability as additional income required for people with a disability to achieve a similar living standard to those … 19% for people without work-related limitations to 102% for people with severe limitations. Further, the average cost of …

aggregate diverse outputs and to disentangle growth in healthcare expenditure that is driven by activity from that due to cost … activity (29.2%) and cost (15.7%). Rises in expenditure in inpatient (38.5%), outpatient (57.2%), and A&E (59.5%) settings were … of high cost drugs (270.5%) and chemotherapy (110.2%). Community prescribing grew by 45.2%, with costs falling by 24 …

studies were of moderate to high quality. Spontaneous vaginal delivery cost patients and health systems between USD 6-52 and … maternal hemorrhage they range between USD 65-196 and USD 30-127, respectively. Patient cost for caring low-birth weight babies … ranges between USD 38-489 while the health system cost was estimated to be USD 514. Conclusion: This is the first systematic …

An increasing focus on hospital productivity has rendered a need for more thorough knowledge of cost drivers in … establishment of the cost-quality relationship. The aim of this study is to identify cost drivers for vascular surgery in Danish … cost drivers are accounted for? We analyse cost drivers in a register-based study, using patient level data from three …