Pacific Action for Health Project economic impact assessment of non-communicable diseases on hospital resources in Tonga, Vanuatu and Kiribati Christopher Doran

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Sydney, Australia] Pacific Action for Health Project 2003Description: viii, 66 p. 30 cmOther title:
  • Economic impact assessment of non-communicable diseases on hospital resources in Tonga, Vanuatu and Kiribati
  • Economic impact assessment of noncommunicable diseases on hospital resources in Tonga, Vanuatu and Kiribati
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  • 362.10995 22
Contents:
Machine derived contents note: 1 Overview Of Project And Definition Of Non-Communicable -- Diseases 1 -- 1.1 Introduction 1 -- 1.2 International Classification Of Diseases 2 -- 1.3 What Is A Non-Communicable Disease? 3 -- 1.4 Key Ncds Considered In This Report 3 -- 1.5 Key Risk Factors For Ncds In This Report (As Per Project Brief) 8 -- 2 Most Reliable Sources Of Hospital Data 11 -- 2.1 Introduction 11 -- 2.2 Health Care Provision And Data Collection Methods Used In Tonga 11 -- 2.3 Health Care Provision And Data Collection Methods Used In Vanuatu... -- 14 4 -- 2.4 Health Care Provision And Data Collection Methods Used In Kiribati. 17 -- 3 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Ncd Treatment 19 -- 3.1 Introduction 19 -- 3.2 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Treatment Of Disease In Tonga -- 19 -- 3.3 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Treatment Of Disease In -- V Anuatu 22 -- 3.4 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Treatment Of Disease In -- Kiribati 25 -- 4 Impact Of Tobacco And Alcohol On Hospital Resources 35 -- 4.1 Introduction 35 -- 4.2 Impact Of Tobacco And Alcohol On Disease 35 -- 4.3 Prevalence Of Alcohol And Tobacco In Each Country 37 -- 4.4 Quantifying Harm Caused By Alcohol And Tobacco In Each Country 43 -- 5 Economic Projections Of The Ncd Burden 48 -- 5.1 Introduction 48 -- 5.2 Future Rise In Ncds 48 -- 5.3 Consideration Of Demographic Transition 50 -- 5.4 Consideration Of Epidemiological Transition 51 -- 5.5 What Can Be Done To Reduce Potential Impact Of Ncds? 53 -- 6 Conclusions And Recommendations 55 -- 6.1 Introduction 55 -- 6.2 Limitations 55 -- 6.3 Key Findings 57 -- 6.4 Conclusions 58 -- 6.5 Recommendations 60 -- 7 Acknowledgments 63 -- 8 References 64
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Machine derived contents note: 1 Overview Of Project And Definition Of Non-Communicable -- Diseases 1 -- 1.1 Introduction 1 -- 1.2 International Classification Of Diseases 2 -- 1.3 What Is A Non-Communicable Disease? 3 -- 1.4 Key Ncds Considered In This Report 3 -- 1.5 Key Risk Factors For Ncds In This Report (As Per Project Brief) 8 -- 2 Most Reliable Sources Of Hospital Data 11 -- 2.1 Introduction 11 -- 2.2 Health Care Provision And Data Collection Methods Used In Tonga 11 -- 2.3 Health Care Provision And Data Collection Methods Used In Vanuatu... -- 14 4 -- 2.4 Health Care Provision And Data Collection Methods Used In Kiribati. 17 -- 3 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Ncd Treatment 19 -- 3.1 Introduction 19 -- 3.2 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Treatment Of Disease In Tonga -- 19 -- 3.3 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Treatment Of Disease In -- V Anuatu 22 -- 3.4 Resource Use And Cost Associated With Treatment Of Disease In -- Kiribati 25 -- 4 Impact Of Tobacco And Alcohol On Hospital Resources 35 -- 4.1 Introduction 35 -- 4.2 Impact Of Tobacco And Alcohol On Disease 35 -- 4.3 Prevalence Of Alcohol And Tobacco In Each Country 37 -- 4.4 Quantifying Harm Caused By Alcohol And Tobacco In Each Country 43 -- 5 Economic Projections Of The Ncd Burden 48 -- 5.1 Introduction 48 -- 5.2 Future Rise In Ncds 48 -- 5.3 Consideration Of Demographic Transition 50 -- 5.4 Consideration Of Epidemiological Transition 51 -- 5.5 What Can Be Done To Reduce Potential Impact Of Ncds? 53 -- 6 Conclusions And Recommendations 55 -- 6.1 Introduction 55 -- 6.2 Limitations 55 -- 6.3 Key Findings 57 -- 6.4 Conclusions 58 -- 6.5 Recommendations 60 -- 7 Acknowledgments 63 -- 8 References 64