The Assessment of Direct Cost incurred to Type 2 Diabetes mellitus Management in the Portuguese Hospital
Year: 2014
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Type 2 Diabetes mellitus is the most common type of diabetes and a serious global health problem with economic impact in Portuguese National Health Service system. The aim of this study was to characterize diabetic patient profile and assess the direct costs management during hospitalization. The study involved 1321 type 2 diabetic patients coded as principal diagnosis, of three Central Hospitals, of National Health System, admitted of January 1 st
Source: JOURNAL OF HEALTH SCIENCE
Author: Maria Cristina Carrondo
Language: English
Subfield: Economics and Econometrics
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2728110181