Social and economic costs and health-related quality of life in stroke survivors in the Canary Islands, Spain

Social and economic costs and health-related quality of life in stroke survivors in the Canary Islands, Spain

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cost-of-illness analysis is the main method of providing an overall vision of the economic impact of a disease. Such studies have been used to set priorities for healthcare policies and inform resource allocation. The aim of this stu...

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Main Authors: Lopez-Bastida Julio, Oliva Moreno Juan, Worbes Cerezo Melany, Perestelo Perez Lilisbeth, Serrano-Aguilar Pedro, Montón-Álvarez Fernando
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Stroke
Cost-of-illness
Health care costs
Informal care
Loss of labor productivity
Health-related quality of life
Spain
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/12/315

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