Direct and indirect costs for hospitalized patients with dengue in Southern Sri Lanka

Abstract Background The Southern Province of Sri Lanka is endemic with dengue, with frequent outbreaks and occurrence of severe disease. However, the economic burden of dengue is poorly quantified. Therefore, we conducted a cost analysis to assess the direct and indirect costs associated with hospit...

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Main Authors: N. P. Weerasinghe, C. K. Bodinayake, W. M. D. G. B. Wijayaratne, I. V. Devasiri, N. J. Dahanayake, M. R. P. Kurukulasooriya, M. Premamali, T. Sheng, B. P. Nicholson, H. A. Ubeysekera, A. D. de Silva, T. Østbye, C. W. Woods, L. G. Tillekeratne, A De S Nagahawatte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-022-08048-5