A national estimate of the hospitalisation costs for the influenza (H1N1) pandemic in 2009

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 125, Issue 1365, 2012, Pages 16-20

  Wilson, Nick ^a   Nghiem, Nhung ^a   Higgins, Alisa ^b   Kvizhinadze, Giorgi ^a   Baker, Michael G ^a   Blakely, Tony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ADULT; ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEATH; HEALTH CARE COST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; LENGTH OF STAY; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORBIDITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HOSPITAL COST; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; NEW ZEALAND; PANDEMIC; PUBLIC HOSPITAL; STATISTICS;

COST OF ILLNESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALS, PUBLIC; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; NEW ZEALAND; PANDEMICS;

EID: 84873956460     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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