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. 2020 Feb 20;15(1):18. doi: 10.5334/gh.529

Table 1.

Costs per individual per state (in 2017 dollars).

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.