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Oncology

Pilot study assessing the direct medical cost of treating patients with cancer in Kenya; findings and implications for the future

Omondi Michelle AtienoDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;
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Sylvia OpangaDepartment of Pharmaceutics and Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy, University of Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya;
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Antony MartinHealth Economics Centre, University of Liverpool Management School, Liverpool, UK; ;HCD Economics, The Innovation Centre, Daresbury, UK;
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Amanj KurdiStrathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedicial Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK; ;Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Hawler Medical University, Erbil, Iraq;
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Brian GodmanHealth Economics Centre, University of Liverpool Management School, Liverpool, UK; ;Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedicial Sciences, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK; ;Division of Clinical Pharmacology, Karolinska, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden; ;School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, MalaysiaCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 878-887 | Received 09 Apr 2018, Accepted 19 May 2018, Published online: 21 Jun 2018

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Figure 1. Gender distribution of different types of cancer.

Figure 1. Gender distribution of different types of cancer.

Figure 2. Gender distribution of different types of cancer (cont.).

Figure 2. Gender distribution of different types of cancer (cont.).

Figure 3. Gender distribution of different types of cancer (cont.).

Figure 3. Gender distribution of different types of cancer (cont.).

Figure 4. Gender distribution of different types of cancer (cont.).

Figure 4. Gender distribution of different types of cancer (cont.).

Table 1. Average cost of cancer care in KNH (2016).

Table 2. Average cost of cancer therapy in 2016 in KNH.

Table 3. Cost of commonly used surgeries during therapy in KNH in 2017.

Table 4. Cost of common laboratory tests offered during therapy in 2016.

Table 5. Average cost of chemotherapy regimens in 2016.

Figure 5. Average cost of treating different types of cancer (KES).

Figure 5. Average cost of treating different types of cancer (KES).

Table 6. Cost variations in KES between the private and public sectors (USD in parentheses).

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