Table 1.
Cost components for ‘within‐pregnancy’, ‘life‐time’, ‘childhood’ and ‘adulthood’ maternal and infant components.
| Input | Mean (£) | SE (£) |
|---|---|---|
| Within‐pregnancy maternal morbidity treatment | ||
| Ectopic and miscarriage | 578.07 | 226.31 |
| Abruption and previa | 1202.38 | 559.71 |
| Pre‐eclampsia | 657.89 | 329.60 |
| Obstetrician first visit | 146.38 | 68.31 |
| Obstetrician subsequent visit | 113.90 | 62.86 |
| Routine observation after birth | 345.24 | 206.71 |
| Death | 1630.98 | 854.11 |
| Within‐pregnancy maternal birth | ||
| Normal birth | 2497.05 | 745.03 |
| Emergency caesarean section | 4180.54 | 1214.01 |
| Caesarean section | 3781.28 | 1072.94 |
| Stillbirth | 1063.28 | 676.26 |
| Within‐pregnancy maternal ante‐natal care | ||
| Community midwife visit | 55.51 | 17.29 |
| Standard ultrasound scan | 110.77 | 60.65 |
| Specialized ultrasound scan | 131.81 | 50.98 |
| Within‐pregnancy infant delivery | ||
| Neonatal care (premature) | 15 934.55 | 7127.79 |
| Neonatal care (full gestation) | 2645.87 | 2423.44 |
| Childhood treatment | ||
| Asthma | 1624.00 | 162.40 |
| Life‐time morbidity treatment | ||
| CHD | 1838.62 | 183.86 |
| COPD | 843.65 | 84.37 |
| Lung cancer | 9554.98 | 955.50 |
| Stroke | 4347.08 | 29.59 |
SE = standard error; CHD = coronary heart disease; COPD = chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.