Table 5.
Medical expenditure on TB treatment (in Chinese yuan) incurred by patients receiving both outpatient and inpatient care, by county 2012
| DT (n = 61) | YZ (n = 10) | JR (n = 23) | Total (n = 94) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outpatient care expenditure | ||||
| Expenditure per visit | 209.4 | 195.2 | 167.7 | 186.3 |
| Total outpatient expenditure | 645.3 | 1,229.6 | 1,902.8 | 1,015.1 |
| Inpatient care expenditure | ||||
| Expenditure per day | 327.1 | 344.4 | 415.3 | 344.6 |
| Total inpatient expenditure | 10,921.3 | 7369.1 | 9,117.6 | 10,102.1 |
| Totala | 11,566.6 | 8,598.7 | 11,020.4 | 11,117.2 |
Data source: Patient surveys and hospital records
aANOVA for total cost between three counties, p = 0.598, no significant difference observed in the total expenditure for patients receiving both outpatient and inpatient care between counties