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Costs Associated with Low Birth Weight in a Rural Area of Southern Mozambique 英文参考文献.doc

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Costs Associated with Low Birth Weight in a Rural Area of Southern Mozambique 英文参考文献

CostsAssociatedwithLowBirthWeightinaRuralArea ofSouthernMozambique ElisaSicuri1,2*,AzucenaBardaj?′1,BetuelSigauque3,4,MariaMaixenchs1,3,ArielNhacolo3 ,Delino Nhalungo3,EusebioMacete3,PedroL.Alonso1,2,3,ClaraMene′ndez1,2,3 1Barcelona Centre for International Health Research (CRESIB), Hospital Cl?′nic, Universitat de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain, 2CIBER Epidemiolog?′a y Salu′d Publica (CIBERESP),Barcelona,Spain,3Manhic?aHealthResearchCentre(CISM),Manhic?a,Mozambique,4NationalInstituteofHealthandNationalDirectorateofHealth,Ministry ofHealth,Maputo,Mozambique Abstract Background: Low Birth Weight (LBW) is prevalent in low-income countries. Even though the economic evaluation of interventionstoreducethisburdenisessentialtoguidehealthpolicies,dataoncostsassociatedwithLBWarescarce.This studyaimstoestimatethecoststothehealthsystemandtothehouseholdandtheDisabilityAdjustedLifeYears(DALYs) arisingfrominfantdeathsassociatedwithLBWinSouthernMozambique. Methods and Findings: Costsincurredbythehouseholdswerecollectedthroughexitsurveys.Healthsystemcostswere gatheredfromdataobtainedonsiteandfrompublishedinformation.DALYsduetodeathofLBWbabieswerebasedonlocal estimatesofprevalenceofLBW(12%),verylowbirthweight(VLBW)(1%)andofcasefatalityratescomparedtonon-LBW weight babies [for LBW (12%) and VLBW (80%)]. Costs associated with LBW excess morbidity were calculated on the incrementalnumberofhospitaladmissionsinLBWbabiescomparedtonon-LBWweightbabies.Directandindirecthousehold costsforroutinehealthcarewere24.12US$(CI95%21.51;26.26).Anincreaseinbirthweightof100gramswouldleadtoa 53%decreaseinthesecosts.Directandindirecthouseholdcostsforhospitaladmissionswere8.50US$(CI95%6.33;10.72).Of the3,322livebirthsthatoccurredinoneyearinthestudyarea,healthsystemcostsassociatedtoLBW(routinehealthcareand excessmorbidity)andDALYswere169,957.61US$(CI95%144,900.00;195,500.00)and2,746.06,respectively. Conclusions:ThisfirstcostevaluationofLBWinalow-incomecountryshowsthatreducingtheprevalenceofLBWwould translate

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