The Direct and Indirect Costs of Colorectal Cancer in Vietnam: An Economic Analysis from a Social Perspective

The incidence and mortality of colorectal cancer (CRC) has increased rapidly in Vietnam, but the economic burden of this disease has never been estimated. We estimate the direct and indirect cost of CRC patients in Vietnam in 2018 using a prevalence-based approach and human capital method. The total...

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Main Authors: Binh Thang Tran, Kui Son Choi, Thanh Xuan Nguyen, Dae Kyung Sohn, Sun-Young Kim, Jae Kyung Suh, Van Sang Phan, Huu Tri Pham, Minh Hanh Nguyen, Thanh Binh Nguyen, Huu Khoi Hoang, Thi Thanh Binh Nguyen, Minh Tu Nguyen, Jin-Kyoung Oh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/1/12