Increase in direct costs for health systems due to lupus nephritis: the case of Colombia

Increase in direct costs for health systems due to lupus nephritis: the case of Colombia

ABSTRACT Objective Lupus nephritis is one of the most severe complications of systemic lupus erythematosus and it has been estimated that can occur in up to 60% of patients. Direct costs of lupus nephritis have not been studied in developing countries. This study aimed to describe lupus nephritis...

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Main Authors: Sergio I Prada, Ana M Pérez, Ivana Nieto-Aristizábal, Gabriel J Tobón
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2022-04-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Lupus nephritis
Direct service cost
Health systems
Lupus erythematosus, systemic
Therapeutics
Kidney failure, chronic
Health care costs
Colombia
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082022000100231&tlng=en

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