Financial burden of survivors of medically-managed myocardial infarction and its association with selected social determinants and quality of life in a lower middle income country.
Pasyodun Koralage Buddhika MaheshM W GunathungaS JayasingheS M ArnoldD S V MallawarachchiS K PereraU A D WijesinghePublished in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2017)
Financial burden is common among survivors of medically-managed occurring irrespective of the gender, ethnicity, education and the area. It is influenced significantly by the income, level of social support and the level of health infrastructure. The financial burden is influencing the post-discharge-1-month QOL.