Abstract

Abstract . Aim. Calculation of indirect medical costs for pneumonia in the Samara region. Material and methods. Collecting and the analysis of data of federal state and branch statistical supervision for 2010 which formed a basis for the description of the medico-social characteristic of population of patients with pneumonia (the general, primary, hospitalized incidence, a lethality) in the Samara region. Results. Indirect medical costs consist of charges on social payments to patients (temporary disability benefit and disability pensions) and the half-received contribution to gross domestic product as a result of an absenteeism of workers for work. Costs of payment of sheets of temporary disability by reason of pneumonia in the Samara region made 32,9 million rubles, in the Volga federal district – 303,9 million rubles, in the Russian Federation – 1,5 billion rubles for 2010. Losses of a regional gross product by reason of temporary disability because of pneumonia in the Samara region for 2010 made 7,6 million rubles, in Volga federal district – 66,5 million rubles, in the Russian Federation – 464,5 million rubles. The fact of registration of disability the people who have had pneumonia, no therefore the disability pension with this disease isn't charged by the patient. Conclusion. Indirect medical costs of the state of treatment of pneumonia in the Samara region for 2010 make 40,5 million rubles that is 2,1% from costs of the state of all across Russia.Key words: pharmacoeconomic, community-acquired pneumonia, indirect medical costs.

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