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Myanmar faces a growing epidemic of type 2 diabetes mellitus, which has significant impact on the individual health and health service system; nevertheless, reliable cost estimate for treating diabetes is still unknown. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the treatment cost of hospitalization by type 2 diabetes mellitus and the association of complications and comorbidities with the treatment cost.

This study aimed to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of community case management (CCM) program of childhood diarrhea by providing oral rehydration salts and zinc through community health workers in Burundi.

•MS and NMOSD negatively affected on Thai patients’ health-related quality of life.•Pain and mobility were the most affected domains in Thai MS and NMOSD patients.•EDSS was the most important factor for health utility in MS and NMOSD patients.

To gain insight into the most suitable foreign value set among Malaysian, Singaporean, Thai, and UK value sets for calculating the EuroQol five-dimensional questionnaire index score (utility) among patients with cervical cancer in Indonesia.

Rehabilitation can restore function and prevent permanent disability in patients with stroke. There is, however, only one study on cost-effectiveness of rehabilitation in Thailand. Our objective was to evaluate the cost-utility of rehabilitation for inpatients with stroke under Thai settings.

To estimate the total financial burden of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection for Vietnam by quantifying the direct medical, the direct nonmedical, and indirect costs among patients with various stages of chronic HBV infection.