Laos Out-Of-Pocket Costs: an Observational Study on the Impact of Severe Childhood Illness on the Health, Wealth and Wellbeing of Household Members in Laos

NCT05239104 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2024-05-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This will be a prospective longitudinal study of children attending hospital for treatment of a severe illness with community follow-up in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). The study aims to summarise and describe short-term health and economic impacts of a severe childhood illness requiring hospital admission, from a household perspective.

Conditions

  • Health Care Economics
  • Child Health
  • Cost of Illness
  • Burden of Illness

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

This is an observational study with no intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital Wellcome Trust Research Unit

    collaborator OTHER
  • Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fiona Russell, BMBS FRACP MPHTM PhD · Murdoch Childrens Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Month
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-11-01
Primary Completion
2024-01-10
Completion
2024-01-10

Countries

  • Laos

Study Locations

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