Table 1.
State | Cost | Source |
---|---|---|
Stata A: No RHD | 0 | – |
State B: Undiagnosed Asymptomatic Borderline RHD | 0 | – |
State C: Untreated Asymptomatic RHD | 0 | – |
State D: Untreated Mild Clinical RHD | 0 | – |
State E: Untreated Severe Clinical RHD | 0 | – |
State F: Diagnosed Borderline RHD | $25.84 | DataSUS |
State G: Treated Asymptomatic RHD | $93.93 | DataSUS |
Stage H: Treated Mild Clinical RHD | $337.47 | DataSUS |
State I: Treated Severe Clinical RHD | $854,00 | Ribeiro et al. [17] |
State RG: Resolved RHD | $93.93 | Assumed to be equal to stage G |
State RH: Resolved RHD | $337.47 | Assumed to be equal to state H |
State RI: Resolved RHD | $854,00 | Assumed to be equal to state I |
State K: Post Surgery | $854,00 | Ribeiro et al. [17] |
State X: Surgery | $4,120.51 | dataSUS, based on disease codes from do Espirito Santo Freire et al. [33] |
State Z: Death | 0 | – |
Abbreviations: DataSUS: administrative database of the public health system (Unified Health System) in Brazil; RHD: Rheumatic Heart Disease.