Table 2 Estimates of the economic costs of obesity in Thailand 2009 by types of costs, gender, and co-morbidity
From: Economic costs of obesity in Thailand: a retrospective cost-of-illness study
Disease | Health care cost (Million baht) | Cost of premature mortality (Million baht) | Cost of productivity loss due to hospital-related absenteeism (Million baht) | Total cost (Million baht) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Â | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | All |
Diabetes mellitus | 663.8 | 2,722.8 | 1,302.6 | 1,247.6 | 88.1 | 360.7 | 2,054.5 | 4,331.2 | 6,385.7 |
Ischemic heart disease | 521.5 | 549.1 | 761.6 | 273.3 | 29.6 | 33.2 | 1,312.7 | 855.7 | 2,168.4 |
Stroke | 98.9 | 99.6 | 1,236.1 | 564.5 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 1,344.1 | 673.5 | 2,017.6 |
Colon and rectal cancer | 188.0 | 189.3 | 203.5 | 119.0 | 6.0 | 6.3 | 397.4 | 314.7 | 712.1 |
Hypertension | 31.4 | 146.4 | 26.5 | 26.1 | 18.6 | 83.7 | 76.5 | 256.2 | 332.7 |
Osteoarthritis | 46.3 | 113.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 8.2 | 17.6 | 55.2 | 131.8 | 187 |
Gall bladder | 11.5 | 101.0 | - | - | 1.1 | 8.9 | 12.6 | 109.9 | 122.5 |
Endometrial cancer | - | 42.3 | - | 2.8 | - | 2.5 | 0 | 47.6 | 47.6 |
Breast cancer | - | 36.6 | - | 99.3 | - | 1.7 | 0 | 137.6 | 137.6 |
Obesity | 3.8 | 4.6 | - | - | 1.2 | 2.5 | 5.0 | 7.1 | 12.1 |
Hyperlipidemia | 0.9 | 2.1 | - | - | 1.1 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 4.6 | 6.6 |
Pulmonary embolism | 1.8 | 5.9 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.5 | 1.9 | 6.5 | 8.4 |
Depression | 0.8 | 1.8 | - | - | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.8 |
Total | 1,568.7 | 4,015.1 | 3,531.0 | 2,333.2 | 163.6 | 530.2 | 5,263.2 | 6,878.9 | 12,142.1 |