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Table 6 Total patient sector cost

From: Resource utilization pattern and cost of tuberculosis treatment from the provider and patient perspectives in the state of Penang, Malaysia

Cost element

Total patient cost (%)

Cost per patient

Out-of-pocket expenditures

84368 (35.9)

439.42

Productivity costs

150985.40 (64.1)

786.38

Total cost

235353.40 (100)

1225.80

  1. Note: All costs in Malaysian Ringgit.