作者: Ana Bobinac , N. Job A. van Exel , Frans F.H. Rutten , Werner B.F. Brouwer
DOI: 10.1016/J.JHEALECO.2010.05.003
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摘要: Besides patients' health and well-being, healthcare interventions may affect the well-being of significant others. Such 'spill over effects' in others be distinguished two distinct effects: (i) caregiving effect (ii) family effect. The first refers to welfare effects providing informal care, i.e., caring for someone who is ill. second a direct influence patient on others' about other people. Using sample Dutch caregivers we found that both exist comparable size. Our results, while explorative, indicate economic evaluations adopting societal perspective should include measured relevant individuals.