LILACS – Literatura Latinoamericana y del Caribe de Ciencias de la Salud

Medical resource consumption of moderate/severe psoriasis in a private health organization of Buenos Aires, Argentina,

Abstract Background: Despite the economic burden of psoriasis for patients and societies, scant information exists regarding the impact and burden of the disease in Argentina. Objective: The objective of this study was to estimate medical resource consumption and direct health care costs for patients w...

Estimated costs of advanced lung cancer care in a public reference hospital

Knust, Renata Erthal; Portela, Margareth Crisóstomo; Pereira, Claudia Cristina de Aguiar; Fortes, Guilherme Bastos.

Rev. saúde pública (Online); 51 (), 2017

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To estimate the direct medical costs of advanced non-small cell lung cancer care. METHODS We assessed a cohort of 277 patients treated in the Brazilian National Cancer Institute in 2011. The costs were estimated from the perspective of the hospital as a service provider of reference ...

Brasil/epidemiología, Carcinoma de Pulmón de Células no Pequeñas/economía, Carcinoma de Pulmón de Células no Pequeñas/mortalidad, Carcinoma de Pulmón de Células no Pequeñas/terapia, Escolaridad, Hospitalización/economía, Hospitalización/estadística & datos numéricos, Hospitales Públicos/economía, Neoplasias Pulmonares/economía, Neoplasias Pulmonares/mortalidad, Neoplasias Pulmonares/terapia, Persona de Mediana Edad, Programas Nacionales de Salud/economía, Radioterapia/economía, Derivación y Consulta/economía, Estudios Retrospectivos

Fulltext