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Table 6 The average cost* per patient and the cost of the total days lost due to HIV/AIDS

From: Determinants and economic burden of HIV/AIDS in Iran: a prospective study

Type of service

Total number of days lost

Average per patient(day)

Average cost lost during 6 months per patient

Total cost lost during 6 months

Days lost due to illness (patient)

4989

31.7

848.28 ± 1696.90

11583.48

Days lost due to illness (accompanying the patient)

48

0.3

8.40 ± 27.07

57.06

Days lost due to illness (Caring for the patient)

371

2.3

37.23 ± 310.34

1154.01

Total

5408

34.4

745.49

12794.56

  1. *The monetary unit considered in this study was the US dollar