Cost of health care for paediatric patients with sickle cell disease: An analysis of resource use and costs in a European country.

Frederick W ThielenMaite E HouwingMarjon H CnossenIlona A Al Hadithy-IrgiztsevaJan A HazelzetCarin A Uyl-de GrootAnne P J de PagterHedwig M Blommestein

Published in: Pediatric blood & cancer (2020)

We have described real-world resource use and expenditures for children with sickle cell disease in a European comprehensive care centre. It seems that costs of a comprehensive approach with effective management in the outpatient setting is favourable when compared to episodic health care.

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healthcare
sickle cell disease
young adults
emergency department
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