Cost of care of chronic non-communicable diseases in Jamaican patients: the role of obesity
OBJECTIVE: To estimate the economic cost of Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases (CNCDs) and the portion attributable to obesity among patients in Jamaica. METHODS: The cost-of-illness approach was used to estimate the cost of care in a hospital setting in Jamaica for type 2 diabetes mellitus, hyperte...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SEEd Medical Publishers
2016-06-01
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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/1232 |