The Economic Burden of Type II Diabetes in Kenya: A Cost of Illness Study.

dc.contributor.authorKarugu Caroline
dc.contributor.authorIlboudo Patrick
dc.contributor.authorKofi Michael
dc.contributor.authorMburu Lilian
dc.date.accessioned2024-06-21T13:28:58Z
dc.date.available2024-06-21T13:28:58Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstractThe paper discusses the burden of chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is a growing public health concern. The availability of cost-of-illness data, particularly public healthcare costs for NCDs, is limited in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), yet such data evidence is needed for policy action. Objective: The objective of this study was to estimate the economic burden of type 2 diabetes (T2D) on Kenya�s public healthcare system in the year 2021 and project costs for the year 2045. Methods: This was a cost-of-illness study using the prevalence-based bottom-up costing approach to estimate the economic burden of T2D in the year 2021.
dc.identifier.urihttps://www.researchgate.net/publication/376748927_The_Economic_Burden_of_Type_2_Diabetes_on_the_Public_Healthcare_System_in_Kenya_A_Cost_of_Illness_Study
dc.identifier.urihttp://knowhub.aphrc.org/handle/123456789/999
dc.publisherResearchGate
dc.subjectEconomic burden
dc.subjectType II diabetes
dc.subjectKenya
dc.subjectillness
dc.subjectChronic diseases
dc.subjectNon communicable diseases
dc.subjectT2D
dc.subjectCosting approach
dc.titleThe Economic Burden of Type II Diabetes in Kenya: A Cost of Illness Study.

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