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Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1986

Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1986
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Table of Contents

Executive summary and Recommendations
 
1. Introduction
   
2. Materials and Methods
   
3. Results
  3.1 Canadian Drug Costs to the Consumer
  3.2 Medical Care Expenditure
  3.3 Hospital Care Expenditure
  3.4 Research Costs
  3.5 Pensions and Benefits
    3.5.1 Canada/Quebec Pension Plans
    3.5.2 Unemployment Insurance
    3.5.3 Workers' Compensation
  3.6 Future income Lost Due to Premature Mortality
  3.7 Annual Value of Time Lost Due To Chronic Disability
  3.8 Annual Value Of Time Lost Due To Short-Term Disability
  3.9 Additional Direct Health Expenditures
  3.10 Summary of Results
     
4. Discussion
   
5. Reference List
   
6. Appendix I: Tables of Results
  1. Canadian drug costs to the consumer by diagnostic category, Canada 1986
  2. Medical care expenditure by diagnostic category, Canada 1986
  3. Hospital care expenditure by diagnostic category, Canada 1986
  4. Research costs by diagnostic category, Canada 1986-87
  5A. Canada/Quebec Pension Plan payments for disability pensions by diagnostic category, 1986
  5B. Canada/Quebec Pension Plan health-related payments not classified by diagnostic category, 1986
  5C. Unemployment insurance health-related payments by type of benefit Canada 1986
  5D. Workers' compensation expenditure by diagnostic category, Canada 1986
  6. Present value of future income lost due to premature mortality by diagnostic category, Canada 1986
  7. Annual value of time lost due to chronic disability by specific health problem, Canada 1986
  8. Annual value of time lost due to short-term disability by specific health problem, Canada 1986
  9. Additional direct health expenditures not classified by diagnostic category, Canada 1986
  10. Summary: economic cost of illness by diagnostic category, Canada 1986
  11. Grand total of Illness, Canada 1986
 
7. Appendix II: Information Sources and Methodologies
  7.0 Classification of Diseases
  7.1 Canadian Drug Costs to the Consumer
  7.2 Medical Care Expenditure
  7.3 Hospital Care Expenditure
  7.4 Research Costs
  7.5 Pensions and Benefits
    7.5.1 Canada/Quebec Pension Plans
    7.5.2 Unemployment Insurance
    7.5.3 Workers' Compensation
  7.6 Future Income Lost Due to Premature Mortality
  7.7 The Annual Value of Time Lost Due To Chronic Disability
  7.8 The Annual Value of Time Lost Due to Short-term Disability
  7.9 Additional Direct Health Expenditures
     

Economic Burden of Illness in Canada, 1986
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