Publications by authors named "Sujane Limpadanai"
Our multicenter, medical chart review, cost-of-illness study used a micro-costing approach to evaluate the economic burden associated with varicella in Bangkok, Thailand, from a societal perspective. We reviewed medical charts of adults and children with a primary diagnosis of varicella (2014-2018) from 4 hospitals in Bangkok. Reported healthcare resource utilization and missed school or workdays were extracted from medical charts.
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- - The study aimed to analyze the clinical traits and treatment patterns, particularly antimicrobial use, of varicella patients in Thailand, where universal vaccination isn't available.
- - Researchers reviewed 260 patient records over five years, finding that about 7.3% of these patients experienced complications, with skin infections and dehydration being the most common issues.
- - Antivirals were prescribed to nearly half of the patients, with a notable difference based on age and immunocompromised status, while antibiotics were less frequently prescribed overall.