WHO | Brazil : Costs of Health Care
WHO Brazil: "Estimates of Unit Costs for Patient Services for Brazil
The table on Hospital Costs presents the estimated cost per hospital stay and per outpatient visit by hospital level1. Unit costs are specific to public hospitals, with occupancy rate of 80% and representing the 'hotel' component of hospital costs, i.e., excluding drugs and diagnostic tests and including other costs such as personnel, capital and food costs.
The table on Health Centre Costs presents cost per visit for primary care facilities, i.e. health centres, at different levels of population coverage. It includes all cost components including depreciated capital items but excludes drugs and diagnostics.
The results are presented in International dollars and local currency units of 2000.
KEY
Int $ - international dollars
LCU - Local Currency Units
Population coverage - the percent of population with physical access to primary health "
The table on Hospital Costs presents the estimated cost per hospital stay and per outpatient visit by hospital level1. Unit costs are specific to public hospitals, with occupancy rate of 80% and representing the 'hotel' component of hospital costs, i.e., excluding drugs and diagnostic tests and including other costs such as personnel, capital and food costs.
The table on Health Centre Costs presents cost per visit for primary care facilities, i.e. health centres, at different levels of population coverage. It includes all cost components including depreciated capital items but excludes drugs and diagnostics.
The results are presented in International dollars and local currency units of 2000.
KEY
Int $ - international dollars
LCU - Local Currency Units
Population coverage - the percent of population with physical access to primary health "
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