TABLE 1.

Sources of direct and indirect costs for treatment of measles, mumps and rubella from the perspective of a ministry of health and society

Ministry of health

Vaccine

Physician consultations

Hospitalization (due to complications)

Institutionalization (eg, long term care)

Investigations

Allied health workers (eg, physiotherapist)

Medication

Medical equipment

Rehabilitation

Society

All costs in ministry of health analysis

Special schools (eg, for the deaf, blind)

Indirect costs (days missed from work)