From: Measuring the financial burden of acute cough in pre-school children: a cost of illness study
Item of resource use | Mean (sd) |
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Primary Care | |
GP consultations | 1.09 (0.48) |
Nurse consultations | 0.06 (0.23) |
Telephone consultations | 0.02 (0.13) |
Home visits | 0.01 (0.09) |
Walk-in Centre visits | 0.02 (0.13) |
Secondary Care | |
A & E visits | 0.01 (0.09) |
Out-patients appointments | 0.01 (0.09) |
Prescriptions | 0.58 (0.69) |
Parental resource use | |
Primary care journeys | 0.61 (0.62) |
Secondary care journeys | 0.02 (0.13) |
Over-the-counter medication | 0.43 (0.78) |
Days off work | 0.64 (1.71) |