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Date Published: 13/09/2021
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v505i2.1125
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Vol. 505 No. 2 (2021)
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Các bài báo
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Thị Minh Anh, H. ., Thị Xuân Liễu, N. ., Anh Tuấn, P. ., & Thị Thu Thủy, N. . (2021). WILLINGNESS-TO-PAY PER QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR OF PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA IN DISTRICT 11 HOSPITAL. Vietnam Medical Journal, 505(2). https://doi.org/10.51298/vmj.v505i2.1125

WILLINGNESS-TO-PAY PER QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEAR OF PATIENTS WITH ASTHMA IN DISTRICT 11 HOSPITAL

Hồ Thị Minh Anh1, Nguyễn Thị Xuân Liễu2, Phạm Anh Tuấn3, Nguyễn Thị Thu Thủy1,
1 University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chi Minh City
2 Nguyen Tat Thanh University
3 District 11 Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City

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Abstract

Asthma is one of the diseases causing a relatively huge economic and disease burden for many countries. Considering the willingness to pay in the treatment of asthma as well as the ability to access treatment methods is necessary to choose the right treatment therapy, and to form the basis for building policies to support asthma patients. The study was conducted at District 11 hospital in HCMC included 137 patients with asthma with male:female ratio of 1:1.7, the average age of 60.69 ± 14.31, 35.8% housewives and unemployed; 99.3% living in urban areas; the average monthly income of 3,548,175 ± 3,428,901 VND and the mean duration of the disease of 5.23 ± 0.14 years. This study recorded that the mean health-related quality of life was 0.816 ± 0.013 based on EQ-5D-5L, the average value of willingness to pay per quality-adjusted life-year (WTP/QALY) was 89,828,747 ± 11,497,859 VND. Influential factors to WTP/QALY included health-related quality of patients’ life, occupation, education level, income level, comorbidities, and disease stage. The WTP/QALY plays an important role in making decision for healthcare resource allocations.

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Willingness to pay, asthma, District 11 hospital

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