Table 6 Main costs of breast cancer compared with mean total cost and GDP per capita
From: Cost analysis of breast cancer: a comparison between private and public hospitals in Iran
Costs | Private hospital | Public hospital | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total costs (%) | GDP per capita (%) | Total costs (%) | GDP per capita (%) | |
Medical direct costs | ||||
Total hospitalization costs | 15.33 | 35.02 | 4.75 | 23.95 |
Total outpatient costs | 67.62 | 154.48 | 8.99 | 45.33 |
Total medical direct costs | 82.90 | 189.39 | 13.74 | 69.29 |
Non- medical direct costs | ||||
Commuting and food costs | 1.29 | 2.95 | 0.94 | 4.74 |
Accommodation costs | 0.10 | 0.23 | 0.35 | 1.76 |
Total non-medical direct costs | 1.39 | 3.19 | 1.29 | 6.51 |
Total direct costs | 84.30 | 192.59 | 15.04 | 75.80 |
Indirect costs | ||||
The cost of missed workdays (patient) | 5.50 | 12.56 | 0.53 | 2.68 |
The cost of missed workdays (patient’s family) | 10.19 | 23.28 | 3.64 | 18.37 |
The total cost of missed workdays | 15.69 | 35.84 | 4.17 | 21.06 |
The cost of premature death | 0 | 0 | 80.78 | 407.14 |
Total indirect costs | 15.69 | 35.84 | 84.95 | 428.20 |