Table 6. Burden of cost of lip, oral cavity, and oropharynx cancers according to Gross Domestic Product per capita.
Study | Country (currency) | PPP* conversion factor | GDP** per capita (PPP 2019) | Components | Lip | Oral cavity | Oropharynx |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Kim, 2011 [23] | UK (GBP) | Cost per patient | 5,790 | 25,311 | --- | ||
0.68 | 46,659 | % GDP per capita | 18.3% | 79.8% | --- | ||
2. Polesel, 2019 [26] | Italy (EUR) | Cost per patient | --- | 18,462 | 24,253 | ||
0.67 | 42,492 | % GDP per capita | --- | 64.9% | 85.2% | ||
3. van Agthoven, 2001 [35] | The Netherlands (EUR) | Cost per patient | --- | 35,541 | 35,642 | ||
0.78 | 56,935 | % GDP per capita | --- | 79.8% | 80.3% | ||
4. Lairson, 2017 [41] | EUA (USD) | Cost per patient | --- | --- | 134,454 | ||
1.00 | 62,530 | % GDP per capita | --- | --- | 215.0% |
*PPP: Purchasing Power Parity.
**GDP: Gross Domestic Product.