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Table 1 Household costs for treatment of ambulatory dengue cases reported by 12,312 households in 2009–2010 baseline survey

From: Household costs of dengue illness: secondary outcomes from a randomised controlled trial of dengue prevention in Guerrero state, Mexico

Where treated

Reported expenditure by household (USD)

Work or school days lost

No. cases spending anything

Reported expenditure per case (USD)

No. cases with any days lost

Reported days lost per case

Mean

SD

Total

Mean

SD

Total

At home only

45

12.7

25

573

46

6.5

5.2

299

IMSS

115

26.5

34

3055

118

10.4

6.4

1227

SSA

303

32.1

56

9735

306

10.6

7.5

3244

ISSSTE

24

48.0

48

1152

24

13.0

8.9

312

SEDENA

4

28.0

37

112

4

8.7

5.4

35

Pharmacy

24

70.0

112

1680

23

14.1

8.3

324

Private doctor

222

95.0

120

21,186

225

11.4

8.3

2569

Total

737

50.87

 

37,493

746

10.8

 

8010

  1. IMSS Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social; SSA Secretaría de Salud; ISSSTE Instituto de Seguridad y Servicios Sociales de los Trabajadores del Estado; SEDENA Secretaría de Defensa Nacional; SD Standard deviation