The household economic cost of caregivers: Children with congenital heart diseases attending to pediatric hospital, Sri Lanka
- South Asia Economic Journal
- 23(1), Mar, 2022: p.52-60
Congenital heart disease is the commonest type of birth defect of which the estimated prevalence is around 8–12/1,000 worldwide. Caregivers of children with congenital heart diseases are easy victims of high economic burdens and economic instability.