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- Title
Productivity cost due to maternal ill health in Sri Lanka.
- Authors
Agampodi, Suneth; Agampodi, Thilini; Wickramasinghe, Nuwan; Fernando, Santhushya; Chathurani, Umanga; Adhikari, Wathsala; Dharshika, Ishani; Nugegoda, Dhanaseela; Dharmaratne, Samath; Newlands, David
- Abstract
The global impact of maternal ill health on economic productivity is estimated to be over 15 billion USD per year. Global data on productivity cost associated with maternal ill health are limited to estimations based on secondary data. Purpose of our study was to determine the productivity cost due to maternal ill health during pregnancy in Sri Lanka.
- Publication
PloS one, 2012, Vol 7, Issue 8, pe42333
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0042333