Journal article

The economic consequences of neurosurgical disease in low- and middle-income countries

Niclas Rudolfson, Michael C Dewan, Kee B Park, Mark G Shrime, John G Meara, Blake C Alkire

Journal of Neurosurgery | AMER ASSOC NEUROLOGICAL SURGEONS | Published : 2019

DOI: 10.3171/2017.12.JNS17281

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Keywords

Tbi = Traumatic Brain Injury
Hydrocephalus
Surgical Procedures
Cost of Illness
Ihme = Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
Lcogs = Lancet Commission On Global Surgery
Ie = Income Elasticity
Statistical Life
Costs
Daly = Disability-Adjusted Life Year
Clinical Neurology
Economics
Neurosciences & Neurology
Mortality
Vlw = Value of Lost Economic Welfare
Usd = Us Dollars
Epic = Projecting the Economic Cost of Ill-Health
Health
Air-Pollution
Death
Lmics = Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Neurosurgical Procedures
Gdp = Gross Domestic Product
Science & Technology
Operative
Vlo = Value of Lost Output
Vsly = Value of a Statistical Life Year
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Ppp = Purchasing Power Parity
Hic = High-Income Country
Surgery
Vsl = Value of a Statistical Life
Gbd = Global Burden of Disease
Global Health
Global Burden