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Table 3 Cost analysis, total expenditure per episode SSTI, bone or joint infection

From: The burden of skin and soft tissue, bone and joint infections in an Australian cohort of people who inject drugs

 

Cost/day

Total days

Expenditure

Cost/episode

Acute ward

$1312

1740

$2,282,880

$12,340

ICU

$4812

54

$259,848

$1405

HITH

$1273

349

$444,277

$2401

Rehabilitation

$813

87

$70,731

$382

   

TOTAL

$16,528