Cost category | Mean | Median | SD | (IQR) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Direct costs | ||||
  Direct medical cost (n=98) | 3544.1 | 1890 | 5331.5 | (3361, 722) |
  Consultation | 156.9 | 30 | 848.8 | (50, 5) |
  Investigations | 983.4 | 500 | 1650.5 | (1000, 200) |
  Cost Of Drugs | 2403.8 | 800 | 4231.3 | (2500, 300) |
  Medical supplies (n= 32) | 387.5 | 120 | 728.8 | (500, 41) |
  Direct non-medical cost | 1152,0 | 800 | 1312.0 | (1593, 200) |
  Non prescribed remedies | 676.6 | 300 | 1124.3 | (962, 100) |
  For food | 437.3 | 200 | 582.7 | (600, 100) |
  Total (n=93) | 4771.0 | 2802 | 6356.0 | (5418, 1574) |
Indirect costs | ||||
  Duration of inpatient stay in days (n=122) | 34.0 | 16 | 42.2 | (41, 7) |
  Days remained out of work (n=95) | 41.6 | 20 | 55.2 | (90, 1) |
  Amount of wages lost (n=50) | 827.0 | 175 | 1871.0 | (500, 100) |