MeSH: Caregivers/ec [Economics]
Healthcare utilization and costs of pediatric home mechanical ventilation in Canada
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BACKGROUND: Children using home mechanical ventilation (HMV) live at home with better quality of life, despite financial burden for their family. Previous studies of healthcare utilization and costs have not considered public and private expenditures, including family caregiver time. Our objective was to examine public and private healthcare utilization and costs for children using HMV,…