在加拿大获得护理的财务负担为患有硬质皮肤症的人:以患者为导向的,横截面调查

Logan Trenaman1, K Julia Kaal1, Tracey-Lea Laba1

  • 1Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences (Trenaman, Munro, Harrison), Vancouver, BC; Department of Community Health and Epidemiology (Kaal), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Clinical and Health Sciences Unit (Laba), The University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia; Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (Laba), University of Technology, Sydney, Australia; College of Science (Safari), School of Mathematics, Statistics and Computer Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran; Collaboration for Outcomes Research and Evaluation (Aguiar, Harrison), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; Scleroderma Association of British Columbia (Burch), North Vancouver, BC; Patient partner (Burch), Vancouver, BC; Patient partner (Beckett), Kamloops, BC; Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (Munro), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; Division of Rheumatology (Hudson), Jewish General Hospital and Lady Davis Institute; Department of Medicine (Hudson), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Arthritis Research Canada (Hudson, Harrison), Vancouver, BC.

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|July 12, 2023
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概括

患有硬化皮质症的患者面临着终身治疗的大量自费费用. 与城市居民相比,小社区的居民在获得护理方面承担的财政负担更大.

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