What is it about?

Estimating the economic cost of wound care both prevention and management to the Irish health Care system

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Why is it important?

Up to 2% of the population are affected by wounds. They have a significant impact on the individual in economic, social, psychological and physical domains. In addition, they have an impact on health systems in terms of resources and costs. It was therefore important to estimate the economic impact of wounds on the health system in Ireland.

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This page is a summary of: Estimating the health-care costs of wound care in Ireland, Journal of Wound Care, June 2019, Mark Allen Group,
DOI: 10.12968/jowc.2019.28.6.324.
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