EnvBurChiDis.AsthCosEnvBurChiDisNoneDEFAULT_2015Burden ofChildhood Asthma: Overall and Environmental Costs, Utah,2011NoneBWEI.ABCDefault0http://health.utah.gov/epi/enviroepi/activities/EPHTP/indicatormaps/EnvBurChiDisAsth.jpgBurden of Childhood Asthma: Overall and Environmental Costs, Utah, 2011Note: Cost estimates were rounded to the nearest million.
In 2011, it is estimated that of the total cost of childhood asthma, between $9,000,000 and $15,000,000 of those dollars were likely due to environmental exposures.These cost estimates include both direct and indirect costs.
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Direct Costs: expenditures for office based visits, hospital outpatient visits, emergency room visits, inpatient hospital stays, dental visits, home health care, vision aids, other medical supplies and equipment, prescription medicines, and nursing homes
Indirect Costs: Number of work days missed per person due to asthma
Utah Hospital and Emergency Department:
Direct Costs: Inpatient Hospital and Emergency Department discharge for local health districts, 2008-2011, ICD9 code 493
Indirect Costs: Low estimate of missed school days and lost wages.2xindicator Graph List Detail modified by: ebennett@utah.gov04/30/2015CDCU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on-line data - CDC WONDERHospDataUtah Inpatient Hospital Discharge Data, Office of Health Care Statistics, Utah Department of HealthNoneONE data series only2x09/24/2014NoneNoneONE data series only0xBWEI.ABCOutcome3x05/16/2011BWEI.ABC1Outcome ASocial1xBWEI.ABC2Outcome BKnowledge/Skills2xBWEI.ABC3Outcome CMeet Needs3xDefaultDefaultComma seperated with 2 decimal places if applies,##0.##,##0.##1NoneNo Chart0x05/08/2003