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Table 5 Total patient direct costs for different components in all visits (values in USD)

From: Direct non-medical costs double the total direct costs to patients undergoing cataract surgery in Zamfara state, Northern Nigeria: a case series

 

Male

Female

All

 

Median

Range

Median

Range

Median

Range

Meals

2.2

0 - 26.1

1.9

0 - 23.6

1.9

0 - 26.1

Travel

11.2

0 - 55.9

8.4

0 - 37.3

9.3

0 - 55.9

Accommodation

-

-

-

-

-

-

Hospital charges

25.3

22.8 - 41.7

24.3

21.2 - 36.8

24.3

21.2 - 41.7

Total

42.4

24.3 - 102.6

37.5

21.2 - 77.1

39.3

21.2 - 102.6

  1. Note: US$1 = N161.
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