Cost of inaction: a framework to estimate the economic cost of missing a patient with tuberculosis in the Indian context

ObjectivesTo estimate the economic impact of failure to find and treat tuberculosis disease and prevent tuberculosis infection from progressing to active disease.DesignEstimating the economic cost of not finding and treating a patient suffering from tuberculosis.SettingEstimation methodology is deve...

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Published in:	BMJ open Vol. 13; no. 12; p. e070717
Main Authors:	Brooks, Meredith B, Pingali, Viswanath, Nicholson, Tom, Keshavjee, Salmaan
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England British Medical Journal Publishing Group 20.12.2023 BMJ Publishing Group LTD BMJ Publishing Group
Series:	Original research
Subjects:	Cost estimates Cost-Benefit Analysis Disease prevention Drug resistance HEALTH ECONOMICS Humans Infections INFECTIOUS DISEASES Latent Tuberculosis Patients Productivity Public Health Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - drug therapy Tuberculosis, Multidrug-Resistant - epidemiology Wage rates X-rays United States > US India INFECTIOUS DISEASES Tuberculosis HEALTH ECONOMICS Public health
ISSN:	2044-6055, 2044-6055
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