Direct and Indirect Costs of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Korea

Changhwan Kim,Younhee Kim,Dong-wook Yang,Chin Kook Rhee,Sung-Kyoung Kim,Yong Il Hwang,Yong Bum Park,Young Mok Lee,Seonglim Jin,Jinkyeong Park,Cho Rom Hahm,Chang-Han Park,So Yeon Park,Cheol Kweon Jung,Yu Il Kim,Sang Haak Lee,Hyoung-Kyu Yoon,Jin Hwa Lee,Seong Yong Lim,Kwang Ha Yoo

Direct and Indirect Costs of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Korea

2019

Background Understanding the burden of disease is important to establish cost-effective treatment strategies and to allocate healthcare resources appropriately. However, little reliable information is available regarding the overall economic burden imposed by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in Korea.

Keywords:

Indirect costs
Pathology
Intensive care medicine
Disease
Medicine
medical costs
Health care
Total cost
Observational study
COPD
Radiology
Environmental health
Population
pulmonary disease

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