The economic burden of measles in children under five in Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Gatien de Broucker (Author), Sayem Ahmed (Author), Md. Zahid Hasan (Author), Gazi Golam Mehdi (Author), Jorge Martin Del Campo (Author), Md. Wazed Ali (Author), Md. Jasim Uddin (Author), Dagna Constenla (Author), Bryan Patenaude (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study estimated the economic cost of treating measles in children under-5 in Bangladesh from the caregiver, government, and societal perspectives. Method We conducted an incidence-based study using an ingredient-based approach. We surveyed the administrative staff and the he...