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. 2020 Aug 31;15(8):e0237865. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0237865

Table 4. Contribution of each component of costs due to TB diagnosis/treatment/care as a proportion of total costs among TB patients during different episodes of treatment in the study of Bao'an district, Shenzhen City, China, 2013.

Costs due to TB diagnosis and treatment as a proportion of total costs TB diagnosis(N = 514) TB treatment(N = 514) TB care (N = 514)
% % %
Total costs 100 100 100
Direct medical costs 93.12 38.43 43.44
Direct non-medical costs(travel) 2.96 19.47 17.96
Direct costs(all) 96.08 57.90 61.40
Indirect costs (wage/income lost) 3.92 42.10 38.60