Table 6 Societal cost of illness due to diarrheal disease, BDT (US$)
From: Economic costs of hospitalized diarrheal disease in Bangladesh: a societal perspective
Type of care | Perspective | Types of cost | Amount BDT (US$) | Proportion of total cost (patients) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Inpatient Care (n = 402) | Provider | Direct medical | 88.27 (1.12) | 1.02 |
Direct non-medical | 2015.82 (25.68) | 23.24 | ||
Household | Out of pocket payment | 2760 (35.36) | 31.82 | |
Indirect cost | 3811 (48.55) | 43.93 | ||
Societal | All costs | 8675.09 (110.51) | 100% | |
Outpatient Care (n = 399) | Provider | Direct medical | 28.16 (0.36) | 1.52 |
Direct non-medical | 57.8 (0.74) | 3.12 | ||
Household | Out of pocket payment | 609 (7.76) | 32.85 | |
Indirect cost | 1159 (14.76) | 62.51 | ||
Societal | All costs | 1853.96 (23.62) | 100% | |
All- patient Care (N = 801) | Provider | Direct medical | 58.21 (0.74) | 1.1 |
Direct non-medical | 1036.81 (13.21) | 19.66 | ||
Household | Out of pocket payment | 1689 (21.51) | 32.02 | |
Indirect cost | 2490 (31.72) | 47.21 | ||
Societal | All costs | 5274.02 (67.18) | 100% |