Research Article

Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (KAP): Public Health and Economic Burden of Tuberculosis in Jarso District of West Wollega Zone, Oromia, Western Ethiopia

Table 2

Cost classification to estimate burden of tuberculosis.

Direct costsIndirect costs

Healthcare costsNonhealthcare costsMortality (DALYs)
Morbidity (DALYs)
 DiagnosisTransportation
 VaccinationLoss of time while moving to health center
 Wound care and disinfectionLoss of time of their family (relatives) to help the patient
 AntibioticsLoss of time while being in bed