Tuberculosis patients in the Dominican Republic face severe direct and indirect costs and need social protection Los pacientes con tuberculosis en la República Dominicana afrontan altos costos directos e indirectos, y necesitan protección social

Tuberculosis patients in the Dominican Republic face severe direct and indirect costs and need social protection Los pacientes con tuberculosis en la República Dominicana afrontan altos costos directos e indirectos, y necesitan protección social

OBJECTIVE: To examine direct and indirect costs incurred by new, retreatment, and multidrug-resistant (MDR) tuberculosis (TB) patients in the Dominican Republic before and during diagnosis, and during treatment, to generate an evidence base and formulate recommendations. METHODS: The "Tool to E...

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Main Authors:	Verena Mauch, Ricardo Melgen, Belkys Marcelino, Ivelisse Acosta, Eveline Klinkenberg, Pedro Suarez
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Pan American Health Organization 2013-05-01
Series:	Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Subjects:	Tuberculosis tuberculosis resistente a múltiples medicamentos costo de enfermedad República Dominicana tuberculosis, multidrug-resistant cost of illness Dominican Republic
Online Access:	http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1020-49892013000500004

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