Analysis of Chronic Disease Direct Cost at Public Primary Health Cares in Indonesia

Sulistyaningrum, Indriyati Hadi and Kristina, Susi Ari and Mukti, Ali Ghufron and Satibi, Satibi (2021) Analysis of Chronic Disease Direct Cost at Public Primary Health Cares in Indonesia. BANGLADESH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE, 20 (4). pp. 762-767. ISSN 2223-4721

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Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to analyze the of drug costs for patients with chronic diseases in the capitation system in public primary health cares (Public PHCs). Materials and Methods: This research is a quantitative study with an observational cross-sectional approach at 16 Public PHCs. Data collection used the retrospective method. The total sample was 293 outpatients in 2016. Results: The results showed that 63% of patients are female. The most patients are aged between 56-65 years (37%). The average drug cost for patients receiving more than 3 types of drugs is IDR 7,726. The biggest drug cost is patients with DM type 2 with which the average cost is IDR 7.400. And the metformin treatment is 17 (6%) patients with the cost IDR 4,500,-. Chi-square analysis shows that the quantity of drug items, type of disease and prescriptions there are have significant effect on drug cost (p-value <0.05). However, gender and age group there are no significant effect on drug cost (p-value >0.05). Drug prescriptions are an important component in managing chronic diseases patients. Prescribing costs provide important information in the sustainability of the management of chronic disease programs. Conclusion: This study recommends that the prolanis policy in public PHCs is focused on the elderly age group patients and female group.

Item Type: Article
Uncontrolled Keywords: Universal Health Coverage; Chronic Disease; Drug Cost; Capitation; Indonesia
Subjects: R Medicine > RS Pharmacy and materia medica
Divisions: Faculty of Pharmacy
Depositing User: Sri JUNANDI
Date Deposited: 22 Oct 2024 00:40
Last Modified: 22 Oct 2024 00:40
URI: https://ir.lib.ugm.ac.id/id/eprint/9007

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