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COST ANALYSIS OF EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF HYDATIDOSIS IN CHILDREN OF 5 AND 12 YEARS OLD IN THE PROVINCE OF NUBLE, BIO-BIO REGIÓN, CHILE

dc.creatorALEX IVÁN MEDINA GIACOMOZZI
dc.date2011
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T14:35:28Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T14:35:28Z
dc.date.issued2011
dc.description.abstractTHIS STUDY CONDUCTED A COST ANALYSIS OF DIFFERENT INTERVENTIONS IN THE EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF HYDATIDOSIS BETWEEN THE YEARS 2006 -2007 IN THE PROVINCE OF NUBLE, BIO-BIO REGION OF CHILE. THE AIM WAS TO ESTIMATE THE COSTS OF EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF THIS CONDITION. WE INCLUDED ALL CHILDREN OF 5 AND 12 YEARS OLD IN RURAL AREAS OF THE PROVINCE. DATA COLLECTION ACTIVITIES WERE IDENTIFIED WHICH INCLUDED SPECIFIC ANTIBODY MEASUREMENTS (INDIRECT ELISA) AND AN ABDOMINAL ULTRASOUND. FOR THE DETERMINATION OF COSTS, DIRECT AND INDIRECT COSTS WERE IDENTIFIED USING THE METHODOLOGY OF ACTIVITY-BASED COSTS. THE RESULTS DEMONSTRATE THAT THE PREVENTIVE DIAGNOSIS COSTS S17.183 CHILEAN PESOS PER CHILD (S35 US DOLLARS), THUS MAKING THIS INTERVENTION OF LOWER COST THAN WAITING UNTIL THE PERSON BECOMES ILL WITH THIS DISEASE.
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dc.identifier.issn0717-6341
dc.identifier.issn0716-1018
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.ubiobio.cl/handle/123456789/8096
dc.languagespa
dc.publisherREVISTA CHILENA DE INFECTOLOGIA
dc.rightsPUBLICADA
dc.titleCOST ANALYSIS OF EARLY DIAGNOSIS OF HYDATIDOSIS IN CHILDREN OF 5 AND 12 YEARS OLD IN THE PROVINCE OF NUBLE, BIO-BIO REGIÓN, CHILE
dc.typeARTÍCULO
dspace.entity.typePublication
ubb.EstadoPUBLICADA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE GESTION EMPRESARIAL
ubb.SedeCHILLÁN
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