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  • Cost of Illness

Cost of Illness(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Cost of Illness
Used for/see from:
  • n: Cost of Disease
  • n: Cost of Sickness
  • n: Costs of Disease
  • n: Disease Cost
  • n: Economic Burden of Disease
  • n: Sickness Cost
  • Burden Of Disease
  • Burden of Illness
  • Disease Burden
  • Disease Costs
  • n: Burden Of Diseases
  • n: Burden, Disease
  • n: Cost, Disease
  • n: Disease Burdens
  • n: Illness Burden
  • n: Illness Burdens
  • n: Illness Cost
  • n: Illness Costs
  • n: Sickness Costs

coordinate with specific disease; if monetary cost in disease, coordinate with specific disease /econ

The personal cost of disease which may be economic, social, or psychological. The cost of illness may be reflected in absenteeism, productivity, response to treatment, peace of mind, or QUALITY OF LIFE. It differs from HEALTH CARE COSTS, the societal cost of providing services related to the delivery of health care.

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