Economic burden of Chagas disease in Brazil: a nationwide cost-of-illness studyResearch in context

Economic burden of Chagas disease in Brazil: a nationwide cost-of-illness studyResearch in context

Summary: Background: Chagas disease remains a public health issue with substantial financial impact on the healthcare system of Latin American countries. Despite its great economic burden, research quantifying the direct and indirect costs are limited, particularly within Brazil. This study estimat...

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Main Authors: Mônica Viegas Andrade, Kenya Valeria Micaela de Souza Noronha, Aline de Souza, Nayara Abreu Julião, André Soares Motta-Santos, Paulo Estevão Franco Braga, Henrique Bracarense, Yasmim Caroline Silva, Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Mariângela Carneiro, Francisco Rogerlândio Martins-Melo, Isis Eloah Machado, Pablo Perel, Yvonne Geissbühler, Caroline Demacq, Antônio Luiz Pinho Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-10-01
Series:The Lancet Regional Health. Americas
Subjects:
Chronic Chagas disease
Economic burden
Societal perspective
Direct medical costs
Indirect costs
Absenteeism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667193X25002121
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