使用简化或标准协议治疗急性营养不良的成本在尼日尔的迪法,尼日尔
Bernardette Cichon1, Noemi Lopez Ejeda2, Pilar Charle Cuellar3
1Action Against Hunger UK, London SE10 0ER, UK.
Nutrients
|September 9, 2023
概括
治疗急性营养不良的成本因计划规模和协议而异. 简化方法和更大的计划大大降低了每个孩子的治疗费用.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 卫生经济学 卫生经济学
- 儿科 儿科 儿科
背景情况:
- 关于急性营养不良治疗的成本效益,特别是简化方案的证据有限.
- 了解成本驱动因素对于优化儿童营养计划的资源配置至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定急性营养不良治疗的成本.
- 分析治疗方案和计划大小对成本的影响.
主要方法:
- 在迪法地区的Kabléwa和N'Guigmi进行了成本研究.
- 患有急性营养不良的6-59个月龄的儿童使用标准或简化方案进行治疗.
- 费用数据是从财务记录和采访中收集的;项目数据来自医疗中心记录.
主要成果:
- 每个治疗儿童的费用为Kabléwa (355名儿童) 的187.3美元,N'Guigmi (889名儿童) 的110.2美元.
- 中度急性营养不良的治疗比严重急性营养不良的治疗更便宜.
- 计划规模和简化方案显著降低了每个儿童的治疗费用.
结论:
- 计划规模和覆盖范围是急性营养不良治疗成本的重要决定因素.
- 简化协议和更大的程序大小可以大幅降低成本.
- 干预措施应考虑这些因素,以提高效率和可访问性.
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