Table 2.

Out-of-pocket payment for outpatient asthma-related care in the previous one month (N = 1003)

	Mean (MYR) (%)	SE (95% CI)
Total monthly direct cost	22.33	4.41 (13.67-31.00)
Outpatient clinic visit (s)	3.94 (17.65%)	0.63 (2.71–5.17)
Prescribed asthma medication(s)	1.68 (7.53%)	0.40 (0.90–2.47)
Over-the-counter asthma medication(s)	1.59 (7.12%)	0.31 (0.97–2.21)
Devices for asthma	0.32 (1.43%)	0.06 (5.87–6.88)
Transportation	6.37 (28.52%)	0.26 (5.87–6.88)
CAM for asthma	8.43 (37.75%)	4.28 (0.03–16.82)

All currency in Table 2 in Malaysia Ringgit (MYR)