Essays about: "Cost-of-illness"
Showing result 6 - 7 of 7 essays containing the word Cost-of-illness.
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6. A Cost-of-illness Study : of skin, soft tissue, bone and lung infections caused by Staphylococci
University essay from Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : The essay investigates the economic burden of skin, soft tissue, bone and lung infections in Sweden 2003. The cost-of-illness method, based on the human capital theory, is used in the estimation. A prevalence approach and a top-down method were chosen for direct as well as indirect costs. READ MORE
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7. The societal burden of alcohol misuse: literature review and cost of alcohol related hospitalisation in Skåne, Sweden - 2003
University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionenAbstract : This essay aims to estimate the cost of hospitalisation in 2003 for Region Skåne for diseases fully attributable to alcohol. An included review of cost-of-illness studies of societal costs of alcohol misuse reaches the conclusions that comparability between studies has increased in recent years as a result, among others, of the establishing of international guidelines. READ MORE