The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia.

Rehabilitation for disabled children requires long-term programmes which are expensive to the family. This study aimed to estimate the cost incurred by caregivers’ children with disabilities from Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan participating in Community-Based ehabilitation (CBR) (CentreBased and Ho...

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Main Authors: Hasan, Haliza, Syed Junid, Syed Mohamed Al Junid, Muhammad Nur, Amrizal
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Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2019
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spelling iium-777262020-02-28T06:38:24Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/77726/ The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia. Hasan, Haliza Syed Junid, Syed Mohamed Al Junid Muhammad Nur, Amrizal H Social Sciences (General) HT Communities. Classes. Races RA643 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Communicable Diseases and Public Health Rehabilitation for disabled children requires long-term programmes which are expensive to the family. This study aimed to estimate the cost incurred by caregivers’ children with disabilities from Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan participating in Community-Based ehabilitation (CBR) (CentreBased and Home-Based) and cost of seeking alternative rehabilitation. Cost analysis using the Activity-Based Costing (ABC) method was used to estimate twelve-months’ expenditure in 2014 institutional year on 297 caregivers of children with disability, aged 0 to 18 years who attended CBR. Data were collected using a self-administered costing questionnaire and presented in median (IQR). Results showed that the median direct and indirect costs, excluding medications and alternative care were nearly four times as high in Home-Based compared to Centre-Based (RM2, 376 (11,228) vs. RM608 (739) (p = <0.001). Both groups of caregivers spent a significant amount of resources on alternative rehabilitation. The high costs incurred for alternative rehabilitation is a major economic burden to the family. International Islamic University Malaysia 2019-12-30 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77726/1/Intellectual%20discourse%202019.pdf application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/77726/7/scopusresultsDrHaliza.pdf Hasan, Haliza and Syed Junid, Syed Mohamed Al Junid and Muhammad Nur, Amrizal (2019) The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia. Intellectual Discourse, 27 (Special issues on disabilities). pp. 945-963. ISSN 0128-4878 E-ISSN 2289-5639 https://journals.iium.edu.my/intdiscourse/index.php/islam
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topic H Social Sciences (General)
HT Communities. Classes. Races
RA643 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Communicable Diseases and Public Health
spellingShingle H Social Sciences (General)
HT Communities. Classes. Races
RA643 Public Health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine - Communicable Diseases and Public Health
Hasan, Haliza
Syed Junid, Syed Mohamed Al Junid
Muhammad Nur, Amrizal
The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia.
description Rehabilitation for disabled children requires long-term programmes which are expensive to the family. This study aimed to estimate the cost incurred by caregivers’ children with disabilities from Pahang, Terengganu and Kelantan participating in Community-Based ehabilitation (CBR) (CentreBased and Home-Based) and cost of seeking alternative rehabilitation. Cost analysis using the Activity-Based Costing (ABC) method was used to estimate twelve-months’ expenditure in 2014 institutional year on 297 caregivers of children with disability, aged 0 to 18 years who attended CBR. Data were collected using a self-administered costing questionnaire and presented in median (IQR). Results showed that the median direct and indirect costs, excluding medications and alternative care were nearly four times as high in Home-Based compared to Centre-Based (RM2, 376 (11,228) vs. RM608 (739) (p = <0.001). Both groups of caregivers spent a significant amount of resources on alternative rehabilitation. The high costs incurred for alternative rehabilitation is a major economic burden to the family.
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author Hasan, Haliza
Syed Junid, Syed Mohamed Al Junid
Muhammad Nur, Amrizal
author_facet Hasan, Haliza
Syed Junid, Syed Mohamed Al Junid
Muhammad Nur, Amrizal
author_sort Hasan, Haliza
title The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia.
title_short The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia.
title_full The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia.
title_fullStr The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia.
title_full_unstemmed The costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in the East Coast of Malaysia.
title_sort costs of caregivers for children with disabilities that participate in centre-based and home-based community-based rehabilitation (cbr) programmes in the east coast of malaysia.
publisher International Islamic University Malaysia
publishDate 2019
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/77726/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/77726/
http://irep.iium.edu.my/77726/1/Intellectual%20discourse%202019.pdf
http://irep.iium.edu.my/77726/7/scopusresultsDrHaliza.pdf
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