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Table 4 Total costs (in US$) to households per average febrile illness by type of health-care provider, Kampong Cham Province, Cambodia, 2006

From: Cost of dengue and other febrile illnesses to households in rural Cambodia: a prospective community-based case-control study

 

Dengue cases

Non-Dengue controls

P-value*

 

Mean

Median (range)

Mean

Median (range)

 

Total cases

     

   Hospitalized (n = 36)

40.1

44.9

(0–89)

36.2

36.8

(0–75)

0.48

   Non-hospitalized (n = 24)

14.3**

10.4

(0–56)

17.0**

13.8

(0–44)

0.34

Hospitalized cases

     

   Public provider only (n = 23)

31.2

37.3

(0–77)

32.7

38.1

(0–54)

0.3

   Private provider only (n = 12)

55.4**

56.5

(46–61)

40.8

35.0

(9–75)

1.0

Non-hospitalized cases

     

   Public provider only (n = 6)

10.8

13.6

(0.3–19)

15.8

7.0

(1–39)

1.0

   Private provider only (n = 11)

17.9

7.3

(2–56)

20.3

18.1

(8–44)

0.46

  1. *Matched analysis using conditional logistic regression
  2. **Significant difference (p < 0.05) between the two sub-groups in the column, independent t-test
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