Cost analysis of hospital-based symptomatic uterine fibroids in the kingdom of Eswatini: A prevalence-based cost-of-illness study
The total annual cost estimation of uterine fibroids care is significantly high, with the majority of the cost related to theatre and hospitalisation charges. Understanding these financial implications can help guide healthcare policies and resource management.
Authors
- Themba G. Ginindza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0993-8308)
- Andre A. N. Bovell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4714-7320)
- Makandwe Nyirenda
- Vuyisile Jabulile Ginindza
Institutions
- South African Medical Research Council (ZA)
- University of KwaZulu-Natal (ZA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2026-03-04
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0342892
- Primary Topic
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00