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Table 4 Medical costs for the 49 inpatients with tetanus

From: Clinical outcomes and healthcare costs of inpatients with tetanus in Korea, 2011–2019

Factors

Hospitalization costs (USD)

Medical costs for treatment, median [IQR]

 Total cost

18,011 [2680–34,497]

 Cost for patient care

136 [57–247]

 Cost for medications and injections

3861 [603–7114]

 Cost for procedures and operations

5502 [112–8489]

 Cost for diagnostic blood tests

3764 [448–5212]

 Cost for radiological tests

799 [322–1190]

  1. Abbreviations: IQR interquartile range, USD United States dollars