Table 4 Cost (PLN / €) per pediatric case of varicella
From: Varicella in Poland: economic burden in children 1–12 years of age in Poland, 2010–2015
Outpatients (N = 75) | Inpatients (N = 75) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean Costa | 95% CI | Mean Costa | 95% CI | |
Direct Costs | ||||
Visits to doctor’s office | PLN 200.2 | (186.5, 213.9) | PLN 124.8 | (99.8, 149.7) |
€ 47.8 | (44.6, 51.1) | € 29.8 | (23.9, 35.8) | |
Visits to ER | PLN 12.9 | (4.5, 21.4) | PLN 5.2 | (0.1, 10.2) |
€ 3.1 | (1.1, 5.1) | € 1.2 | (0.0, 2.4) | |
Visits to hospital outpatient clinic | PLN 3.1 | (1.5, 4.7) | PLN | |
€ 0.7 | (0.4, 1.1) | € 0.0 | N/A | |
Hospitalization | PLN | PLN 3671.0 | (N/C) | |
€ N/A | N/A | € 877.3 | ||
ICU stay | PLN | PLN | N/A | |
€ N/A | N/A | € 0.0 | ||
Prescription medications | PLN 10.1 | (2.0, 18.2) | PLN 60.1 | (43.4, 76.7) |
€ 2.4 | (0.5, 4.3) | € 14.4 | (10.4, 18.3) | |
OTC medications | PLN 2.5 | (2.0, 2.9) | PLN 2.0 | (1.5, 2.5) |
€ 0.6 | (0.5, 0.7) | € 0.5 | (0.4, 0.6) | |
Tests/procedures | PLN | PLN 113.2 | (82.0, 144.3) | |
€ 0.0 | (N/C) | € 27.0 | (19.6, 34.5) | |
Allied health professional consultations | PLN | PLN 37.3 | (21.4, 53.3) | |
€ 0.0 | (N/C) | € 8.9 | (5.1, 12.7) | |
Overall direct costs | PLN 228.8 | (214.1, 243.4) | PLN 4013.5 | (3953.1, 4073.9) |
€ 54.7 | (51.2, 58.2) | € 959.2 | (944.8, 973.6) | |
Indirect Costs | ||||
Lost work by caregivers | PLN 798.5 | (630.4, 966.5) | PLN 999.8 | (849.3, 1150.2) |
€ 190.8 | (150.7, 231.0) | € 238.9 | (203.0, 274.9) | |
Total | PLN 1027.2 | (859.5, 1195.0) | PLN 5013.3 | (4820.0, 5206.5) |
€ 245.5 | (205.3, 285.4) | € 1198.1 | (1151.3, 1243.6) | |