Analysis of Relative Cost Variations and Relative Effectiveness Of Anemia Treatment Via Alternate Methods of Iron Administration

Larregina Alejandra, Marin H. Gustavo, Polini Nelida

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We compare the cost of different routes of iron administration for severe iron deficiency anemia. The strength is based on in the analysis that included all type of costs, including direct-indirect costs related to the institution, staff members and patients.


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