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Food Allergy: How Expensive Are They? by Dyer, Ashley A.; Negris, Olivia R.; Gupta, Ruchi S.; Bilaver, Lucy A. is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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## Purpose of review Food allergy remains a disease of global public health significance well known to impact social, emotional, and financial well being. This review aims to summarize the existing literature focused on the direct, indirect, and intangible costs of food allergy at the household and healthcare system levels, and begin to discuss how emerging treatment and prevention strategies may be leveraged to comprehensively care for the food allergic population with the efficient use of health resources. ## Recent findings Food allergy imposes significant costs to multiple stakeholders and largely impact families at the household level. Recent studies elucidate the need to balance the household management of food allergy with the efficient use of health resources. Overall, it remains critical that safe foods and medications remain affordable while further exploring the cost-effectiveness of early introduction, emerging food allergy therapies, and the wider use of stock epinephrine to adequately meet the public health needs of the food-allergic community. ## Summary Better understanding how the cost of food allergy impacts populations will help to inform more progressive policie

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Author
Dyer, Ashley A.; Negris, Olivia R.; Gupta, Ruchi S.; Bilaver, Lucy A.
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins; Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer) - Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins Ltd.; Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) (ISSN 1528-4050)
Published
2020
Language
EN
Field
Medicine (Health Sciences)