Economic and Social Costs of Noma: Design and Application of an Estimation Model to Niger and Burkina Faso

Economic and Social Costs of Noma: Design and Application of an Estimation Model to Niger and Burkina Faso

Background: While noma affects hundreds of thousands of children every year, taking their lives, disfiguring them and leaving them permanently disabled, the economic and social costs of the disease have not been previously estimated. An understanding of the nature and levels of these costs is much n...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Kabengele Mpinga, Margaret Leila Srour, Marie-Solène Adamou Moussa, Marc Dupuis, Moubassira Kagoné, Maïna Sani Malam Grema, Ngoyi-Bukonda Zacharie, Denise Baratti-Mayer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
noma
economic
social
cost
burden
Burkina Faso
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/7/7/119

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