Costs of endometriosis in Austria: A survey of direct and indirect costs

Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Volumn 288, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 569-576

  Prast, Johanna ^a   Oppelt, Peter ^b,c   Shamiyeh, Andreas ^d   Shebl, Omar ^b   Brandes, Iris ^e   Haas, Dietmar ^b,c  

^a IMC UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES KREMS   (Austria)

^b Women's General Hospital Linz   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

^d KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

^e HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Costs; Economy; Endometriosis; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; GESTAGEN; GONADORELIN DERIVATIVE; PSYCHOTROPIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRIA; CHINESE MEDICINE; CONSULTATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; COST OF ILLNESS; DRUG COST; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HOMEOPATHY; HORMONAL CONTRACEPTION; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HOSPITAL COST; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASSAGE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PHYTOTHERAPY; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REIMBURSEMENT; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SHIATSU;

ADULT; AUSTRIA; COST OF ILLNESS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HUMANS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84882697900     PISSN: 09320067     EISSN: 14320711     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00404-013-2793-0     Document Type: Article

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