Cost burden and temporal trends of herpes zoster in China: Evidence from Beijing's health records
Our findings suggest that although the average cost per visit or discharge changed little in China, the growing demand for herpes zoster healthcare highlights the necessity of more preventive efforts to reduce the burden on both individuals and the healthcare system.
Authors
- Ping He (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5040-5012)
- Yiqi Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6857-7549)
- Zhenyu Shi
- Feng Lu
Institutions
- Peking University (CN)
- Beijing Institute of Big Data Research (CN)
- Beijing Municipal Health Commission (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Preventive Medicine Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2025.103046
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.71