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Table 7 Medical and Non Medical Costs of Injury

From: Modeling the cost effectiveness of injury interventions in lower and middle income countries: opportunities and challenges

 

Property

Administration

Lost output

Medical cost

Human cost*

Total cost

Serious

$975

$17

$316

$357

$351

$2,016

Slight

$690

$17

$32

$36

$155

$929

  1. *Source: Ross Silcock and TRL 2003. Data are for Bangladesh, year 2002. Taka converted to U.S. dollars at 60 Taka = $1 dollar.
  2. ** Human costs pertain to pain and suffering