Cost of screening, out-of-pocket expenditure & quality of life for diabetes & hypertension in India

Brar, Sehr and Kaur, Gunjeet and Malaisamy, Muniyandi and Nagarajan, Karikalan and Bano, Henna and Bhansali, Anil and Jain, Sanjay and Kumari, Savita and Prinja, Shankar (2023) Cost of screening, out-of-pocket expenditure & quality of life for diabetes & hypertension in India. Cost of screening, out-of-pocket expenditure & quality of life for diabetes & hypertension in India, 157(6) (498-50). pp. 1-14.

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Abstract

The Government of India has initiated a population based screening (PBS) for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). A health technology assessment agency in India commissioned a study to assess the cost-effectiveness of screening diabetes and hypertension. The present study was undertaken to estimate the cost of PBS for Type II diabetes and hypertension. Second, out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) for outpatient care and health-related quality of life (HRQoL) among diabetes and hypertension patients were estimated

Affiliation:	ICMR-National Institute for Research in Tuberculosis
Item Type:	Article
URI:	http://eprints.nirt.res.in/id/eprint/1977

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