Number of patients* | Average cost of hospitalisation (in thousands) | Total cost for all admissions (in millions) | Average healthcare expenditures† (in thousands) | Smoking prevalence among patients (%) | % of Smokers diagnosed due to smoking (%) | Healthcare costs in excess of the average healthcare cost (%) | SAF (%) | Total costs attributable to smoking (in millions) | ||||||||
Lung cancer | 11 645 | 12 358 | 143 909 | 493 | 78.3 | 72.3 | 96.0 | 54.3 | 78 143 | |||||||
COPD | 348 992 | 3744 | 1 306 626 | 493 | 92.0 | 91.3 | 86.8 | 79.1 | 1 033 541 | |||||||
Ischaemic | 4854 | 31 400 | 152 416 | 493 | 66.7 | 50.1 | 98.4 | 32.9 | 50 145 | |||||||
Total | 7 075 360 | 1 602 951 | 72.5 | 1 161 829 |
*Source: Ministry of Health 2005, National Cancer Institute
†Average 2005 healthcare expenditures adjusted for inflation and converted to $VN using PPP index were $VN492 777.32. Source: International Monetary Fund.9