Costs to society from chronic pelvic pain
| Healthcare and employment cost | Personal cost | |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | Total NHS annual cost = £154.8 million | Unsuccessful medical intervention |
| Approximately 0.6% of total NHS expenditure | ||
| Cost due to work absenteeism | Social (loss of employment/absenteeism) | |
| Psychological/psychiatric illness | ||
| United States | Total annual healthcare cost >$2 billion2 | Psychosexual |
| Direct cost of medical consultations $9 million per annum | Others |