Life Sciences

Recent findings in life sciences described by researchers from Mahidol University

Published in State and Local Health Law Weekly, June 5th, 2008

"The purpose of this study was to develop a cost function model to estimate the public treatment cost of shigellosis patients in Thailand. This study is an incidence-based cost-of-illness analysis from a provider's perspective," investigators in Bangkok, Thailand report.

"The sample cases in this study were shigellosis patients residing in Kaengkhoi District, Saraburi Province, Thailand. All diarrhea patients who came to the health-care centers in Kaengkhoi District, Kaengkhoi District Hospital and Saraburi Regional Hospital during the period covering May 2002 to April 2003 were tested for Shigella spp. The sample for our study included all patients with culture that...

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Source: State and Local Health Law Weekly (2008-06-05)

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