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Table 3 Out of pocket cost for accessing diarrhea and PRD treatment (n = 615) for children (< 24mo) in Indonesiaa

From: The annual cost of not breastfeeding in Indonesia: the economic burden of treating diarrhea and respiratory disease among children (< 24mo) due to not breastfeeding according to recommendation

 

Public hospital

Private hospital

Primary health centre

Local village health post

Others

Outpatient

 Costs per year (000US$)

2974

3455

4237

381

65,489

 Per case treated (US$)

19.78

22.68

2.63

1.97

11.87

Inpatient

 Costs per year (000US$)

2432

4420

n/a

n/a

n/a

 Per case treated (US $)

31.41

50.05

n/a

n/a

n/a

  1. This table shows the out of pocket costs for accessing diarrhea and PRD treatment, basically the costs from the patients’ accompanying family member(s)’ perspective
  2. aExchange rate: Rp13,120/US$, including travel, registration, lab and drugs costs, as well as productivity losses