Cost analysis of outpatient services for major external structural birth defects: An ingredient approach in selected hospitals in Kiambu County, Kenya

Name	World Continuing Education Alliance
Activity Title	Cost analysis of outpatient services for major external structural birth defects: An ingredient approach in selected hospitals in Kiambu County, Kenya
Details	Major external structural birth defects (MESBDs) are defined as physical abnormalities of intrauterine origin present from birth, detectable visually, and having significant health and development impacts. MESBDs continue to occur exerting an enormous economic burden on individuals and health services in developing countries; however, they have been vastly ignored and unappreciated as public health problems due to limited estimation of the associated costs attributed to the scantiness of, and inaccurately profiled data on cost drivers. Children surviving beyond infancy could require restorative health services to reduce the adverse impacts associated with MESBDs. The range, contexts, and extents of cost elements are determined by economic viewpoints consisting of health care providers’, individuals’, or societal perspectives that are informed by policy decisions known as the study objectives, and/or questions. The advancements in medical and surgical interventions are known to reduce t...
Competence	Paediatrics and Child Health
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Event Time	02:00 PM
Location	World Continuing Education Alliance eLearning System
Cost (UGX)	0
CPD Points	1