An assessment of direct and indirect costs of dementia in Brazil.

To analyze costs associated with dementia based on a cross-sectional study in the Brazilian health system.Direct and indirect costs were estimated by conducting comprehensive interviews on the use of resources in a sample of 156 patients with dementia treated at an outpatient memory clinic of a tert...

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Main Authors: Ceres Ferretti, Flávia M Sarti, Ricardo Nitrini, Fernando F Ferreira, Sonia M D Brucki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5832239?pdf=render