Have a personal or library account? Click to login
Respiratory Diseases in Children and Air Pollution – The Cost of – Illness Assessment in Ostrava City Cover

Respiratory Diseases in Children and Air Pollution – The Cost of – Illness Assessment in Ostrava City

Open Access
|Apr 2020

References

  1. Akobundu, E., Ju, J., Blatt, L., & Mullins, C. D. (2006). Cost-of-illness studies. Pharmacoeconomics, 24(9), 869–890. https://doi.org/10.2165/00019053-200624090-00005
  2. Alberini, A., & Krupnick, A. (2000). Cost-of-illness and willingness-topay estimates of the benefits of improved air quality: evidence from Taiwan. Land Economics, 37–53. https://doi.org/10.2307/3147256
  3. Bergstra, A. D., Brunekreef, B., & Burdorf, A. (2018). The effect of industry-related air pollution on lung function and respiratory symptoms in school children. Environmental Health, 17(1), 30. doi:10.1186/s12940-018-0373-2.
  4. Byford, S., Torgerson, D. J., & Raftery, J. (2000). Cost of illness studies. Bmj, 320(7245), 1335. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.320.7245.1335
  5. Carabin, H., Gyorkos, T. W., Soto, J. C., Penrod, J., Joseph, L., & Collet, J. P. (1999). Estimation of direct and indirect costs because of common infections in toddlers attending day care centers. Pediatrics, 103(3), 556–564. https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.103.3.556
  6. Carter, R. C. (1994). A macro approach to economic appraisal in the health sector. Australian economic review, 27(2), 105–112. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-8462.1994.tb00840.x
  7. Czech Hydrometeorogical Institute (CHMI). (2018). Five - year average concentrations. http://portal.chmi.cz/files/portal/docs/uoco/isko/ozko/ozko_CZ.html
  8. Darrow, L. A., Klein, M., Flanders, W. D., Mulholland, J. A., Tolbert, P. E., & Strickland, M. J. (2014). Air pollution and acute respiratory infections among children 0–4 years of age: an 18-year time-series study. American journal of epidemiology, 180(10), 968–977. https://doi.org/10.1093/aje/kwu234
  9. Dickie, M., & List, J. (2006). Economic valuation of health for environmental policy: comparing alternative approaches. Introduction and overview. Environmental & Resource Economics, 34(3), 339–346. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10640-006-9008-0
  10. Dostál, M., Pastorková, A., & Šrám, R. J. (2011). Nemocnost dětí v Ostravě. Ochrana ovzduší, 23(5–6), 7–12.
  11. Dostal, M., Pastorkova, A., Rychlik, S., Rychlikova, E., Svecova, V., Schallerova, E., & Sram, R. J. (2013). Comparison of child morbidity in regions of Ostrava, Czech Republic, with different degrees of pollution: a retrospective cohort study. Environmental Health, 12(1), https://doi.org/74.10.1186/1476-069X-12-74
  12. Dostal, M., Pastorkova, A., Svecova, V., Sram, R.J. (2013b). Studie zdravotního stavu dětí v Ostravě 2001 – 2009. Alergie, 2013(1).
  13. Drummond, M. F., Sculpher, M. J., Claxton, K., Stoddart, G. L., & Torrance, G. W. (2015). Methods for the economic evaluation of health care programmes. Oxford university press.
  14. Enserink, R., Lugnér, A., Suijkerbuijk, A., Bruijning-Verhagen, P., Smit, H. A., & van Pelt, W. (2014). Gastrointestinal and respiratory illness in children that do and do not attend child day care centers: a cost-of-illness study. PLoS One, 9(8), e104940. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0104940
  15. Fendrick, A. M., Monto, A. S., Nightengale, B., & Sarnes, M. (2003). The economic burden of non–influenza-related viral respiratory tract infection in the United States. Archives of internal medicine, 163(4), 487–494. https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.163.4.487
  16. Finkelstein, E. A., Fiebelkorn, I. C., & Wang, G. (2003). National Medical Spending Attributable To Overweight And Obesity: How Much, And Who's Paying? Further evidence that overweight and obesity are contributing to the nation's health care bill at a growing rate. Health affairs, 22(Suppl1), W3-219. https://doi.org/10.1377/hlthaff.w3.219
  17. Fletcher, T., Pattenden, S., Hoek, G., Heinrich, J., Neuberger, M., Braun, C., ... & Zlotkowska, R. (2004). PM10 and respiratory symptoms in primary school children in multi-country study. Epidemiology, 15(4), S32.
  18. Frew, E. (2010). Applied methods of cost-benefit analysis in health care (Vol. 4). Oxford University Press.
  19. Gehring, U., Gruzieva, O., Agius, R. M., Beelen, R., Custovic, A., Cyrys, J., ... & Hoffmann, B. (2013). Air pollution exposure and lung function in children: the ESCAPE project. Environmental health perspectives, 121(11–12), 1357–1364. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1306770.
  20. Hodgson, T. A., & Meiners, M. R. (1982). Cost-of-illness methodology: a guide to current practices and procedures. The Milbank Memorial Fund Quarterly. Health and Society, 429–462. https://doi.org/10.2307/3349801
  21. Hoek, G., Pattenden, S., Willers, S., Antova, T., Fabianova, E., Braun-Fahrländer, C., ... & Heinrich, J. (2012). PM10, and children's respiratory symptoms and lung function in the PATY study. European Respiratory Journal, 40(3), 538–547. https://doi.org/10.1183/09031936.00002611
  22. Jo, C. (2014). Cost-of-illness studies: concepts, scopes, and methods. Clinical and molecular hepatology, 20(4), 327. http://dx.doi.org/10.3350/cmh.2014.20.4.327
  23. Kim, J. J. (2004). Ambient air pollution: health hazards to children. Pediatrics, 114(6), https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2004-1001
  24. Landefeld, J. S., & McCulla, S. H. (2000). Accounting for nonmarket household production within a national accounts framework. Review of Income and Wealth, 46(3), 289–307. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1475-4991.2000.tb00844.x
  25. Larg, A., & Moss, J. R. (2011). Cost-of-illness studies. Pharmacoeconomics, 29(8), 653–671. https://doi.org/10.2165/11588380-000000000-00000
  26. Laumbach, R. J., & Kipen, H. M. (2012). Respiratory health effects of air pollution: update on biomass smoke and traffic pollution. Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 129(1), 3–11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaci.2011.11.021.
  27. Libalova, H., Dostal, M., & Šram, R. J. (2011). Studium genové exprese u astmatických dětí žijících v lokalitách s odlišnou mírou znečištění ovzduší. Ochrana ovzduší, 5–6.
  28. Lipfert, F. W. (1994). Air pollution and community health: a critical review and data sourcebook. John Wiley & Sons.
  29. López-Bastida, J. (2006). Health economics: the cost of illness and economic evaluation in respiratory diseases. Archivos de bronconeumologia, 42(5), 207. https://doi.org/10.1016/s1579-2129(06)60447-3
  30. Luyten, J., Naci, H., & Knapp, M. (2016). Economic evaluation of mental health interventions: an introduction to cost-utility analysis. Evidence-based mental health, 19(2), 49–53. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/eb-2016-102354
  31. McConnell, R., Islam, T., Shankardass, K., Jerrett, M., Lurmann, F., Gilliland, F., ... & Peters, J. (2010). Childhood incident asthma and traffic-related air pollution at home and school. Environmental health perspectives, 118(7), 1021–1026. https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.0901232.
  32. Ministry of Health. Information on reimbursements, prices and the amount of any surcharge of medicines covered by public health insurance. [online]. Ministry of heatlh of the Czech Republic, 2018 [cit. 2019-01–4]. http://www.mzcr.cz/leky.aspx
  33. Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs (MSLA). (2019). Calculator for calculating benefits in 2018. https://www.mpsv.cz/cs/11580
  34. Morgenstern, V., Zutavern, A., Cyrys, J., Brockow, I., Koletzko, S., Kramer, U., ... & Wichmann, H. E. (2008). Atopic diseases, allergic sensitization, and exposure to traffic-related air pollution in children. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 177(12), 1331–1337. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.200701-036OC.
  35. National Institute of Public Health (NIPH). (2016). System of monitoring the health status of the population in relation to the environment. Subsystem 6. Allergic diseases in the Moravian-Silesian Region in 2015. http://www.szu.cz/uploads/documents/chzp/odborne_zpravy/Zprava_MSK_2016.pdf
  36. National Institute of Public Health (NIPH). (2017). System of monitoring the health status of the population in relation to the environment. Subsystem 6. Health status, Study results „Children's Health 2016”. http://www.szu.cz/uploads/documents/chzp/odborne_zpravy/OZ_16/Zdravotni_stav_2016.pdf
  37. National Institute of Public Health (NIPH). (2018). System of monitoring the health status of the population in relation to the environment. Subsystem 1. Health consequences and risks of air pollution. http://www.szu.cz/uploads/documents/chzp/odborne_zpravy/OZ_17/ovzdusi_2017.pdf
  38. National Institute of Public Health (NIPH). (2019). Data provided by MUDr. Jana Kratinová, guarantor of the project Allergic Diseases in the Moravian-Silesian Region in 2015 and Children's Health 2016.
  39. Ostrava (2018). Population in the administrative district of the Statutory City of Ostrava.https://www.ostrava.cz/cs/urad/hledam-informace/aktualni-informace/pocet-obyvatel-ve-spravnim-obvodu-statutarnihomesta-ostravy
  40. Quah, E., & Boon, T. L. (2003). The economic cost of particulate air pollution on health in Singapore. Journal of Asian Economics, 14(1), 73–90. https://doi.org/10.1016/S1049-0078(02)00240-3
  41. Rice, D. P. (1967). Estimating the cost of illness. American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 57(3), 424–440. MURPHY, M. The value of nonmarket household production: opportunity cost versus market cost estimates. Review of Income and Wealth, 1978, vol. 24, no. 3, pp. 243–255. ISSN 1475-4991.
  42. Rice, D. P. (2000). Cost of illness studies: what is good about them?. Injury Prevention, 6(3), 177–179. http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ip.6.3.177
  43. Ried, W. (1996). Willingness to pay and cost of illness for changes in health capital depreciation. Health Economics, 5(5), 447–468. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1050(199609)5:5<447::AIDHEC220>3.0.CO;2-%23
  44. Roubík, L. (2011). Cost of illness studies. Pharmacoeconomics, 29, 653–671.
  45. Rozan, A. (2001). How to measure health costs induced by air pollution?. Revue Suisse d Economie Politique et de Statistique, 137(1), 103–116.
  46. Rychlikova, E. (2011). Je možné řešit znečištění ovzduší na Ostravsku?. Ochrana ovzduší, 5–6.
  47. Sanders, G. D., Neumann, P. J., Basu, A., Brock, D. W., Feeny, D., Krahn, M., ... & Salomon, J. A. (2016). Recommendations for conduct, methodological practices, and reporting of cost-effectiveness analyses: second panel on cost-effectiveness in health and medicine. Jama, 316(10), 1093–1103. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2016.12195
  48. Segel, J. E. (2006). Cost-of-illness studies—a primer. RTI-UNC Center of Excellence in Health Promotion Economics, 1–39.
  49. Shepard, D. S. (1999). Cost-effectiveness in Health and Medicine. By MR Gold, JE Siegel, LB Russell, and MC Weinstein (eds). New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. The journal of mental health policy and economics, 2(2), 91–92. https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-176X(199906)2:2<91::AID-MHP46>3.0.CO;2-I
  50. Schreyer, P., & Pilat, D. (2001). Measuring productivity. OECD Economic studies, 33(2), 127–170.
  51. Schultz, E. S., Gruzieva, O., Bellander, T., Bottai, M., Hallberg, J., Kull, I., ... & Pershagen, G. (2012). Traffic-related air pollution and lung function in children at 8 years of age: a birth cohort study. American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine, 186(12), 1286–1291. https://doi.org/10.1164/rccm.201206-1045OC.
  52. Srivastava, A., & Kumar, R. (2002). Economic valuation of health impacts of air pollution in Mumbai. Environmental monitoring and assessment, 75(2), 135–143. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:101443172
  53. State Institute for Drug Control. Drug database. [online]. SIDC, 2018 [cit. 2019-01-4]. Dostupné z: http://www.sukl.cz/modules/medication/search.php
  54. Šcasny, M. et al. (2005). External costs of electricity and heat production in the Czech Republic and methods of their internalization. Charles University in Prague, Center for Environmental Issues.
  55. Ščasný et al. (2006). Environmental impacts on children's health, subsections 3 and 4. Prague, 2006. Final report. UK Environmental Center.
  56. Šram, R. J., Dostal, M., Libalova, H., Rossner, P., Rossnerova, A., Svecova, V., ... & Bartonova, A. (2013b). The European hot spot of B [a] P and PM 2.5 exposure—the Ostrava region, Czech Republic: health research results. ISRN Public Health, 2013. https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/416701
  57. Tarricone, R. (2006). Cost-of-illness analysis: what room in health economics?. Health policy, 77(1), 51–63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2005.07.016
  58. Ungar, W. J., & Coyte, P. C. (2001). Prospective study of the patient-level cost of asthma care in children. Pediatric pulmonology, 32(2), 101–108. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.1095
  59. Vandenplas, O., Vinnikov, D., Blanc, P. D., Agache, I., Bachert, C., Bewick, M., ... & Fonseca, J. (2018). Impact of rhinitis on work productivity: a systematic review. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, 6(4), 1274–1286. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaip.2017.09.002
  60. Velická, H., Puklová, V., Keder, J., Brabec, M., Malý, M., Bobák, M., ... & Kazmarová, H. (2015). Asthma exacerbations and symptom variability in children due to short-term ambient air pollution changes in Ostrava, Czech Republic. Central European journal of public health, 23(4), 292.
  61. Weissflog, D., Matthys, H., & Virchow, J. J. (2001). Epidemiology and costs of bronchial asthma and chronic bronchitis in Germany. Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 126(28–29), 803–808. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2001-15705
  62. Zhang, S., Li, G., Tian, L., Guo, Q., & Pan, X. (2016). Short-term exposure to air pollution and morbidity of COPD and asthma in East Asian area: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Environmental research, 148, 15–23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envres.2016.03.008.
  63. Zhang, W., Bansback, N., & Anis, A. H. (2011). Measuring and valuing productivity loss due to poor health: A critical review. Social science & medicine, 72(2), 185–192. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.10.026.
Language: English
Page range: 43 - 56
Submitted on: Oct 22, 2019
Accepted on: Dec 3, 2019
Published on: Apr 9, 2020
Published by: University of Matej Bel in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

© 2020 Dominika Tóthová, published by University of Matej Bel in Banska Bystrica, Faculty of Economics
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.