Examining unit costs for COVID-19 case management in Kenya.

Edwine W BarasaAngela KairuWangari Ng'ang'aMarybeth MaritimVincent WereSamuel AkechMercy Mwangangi

Published in: BMJ global health (2021)

COVID-19 case management costs are substantial, ranging between two and four times the average claims value reported by Kenya's public health insurer. Kenya will need to mobilise substantial resources and explore service delivery adaptations that will reduce unit costs.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
public health
sars cov
healthcare
mental health
health insurance
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
high intensity