Health care utilization and outpatient, out-of-pocket costs for active convulsive epilepsy in rural northeastern South Africa: a cross-sectional Survey

BACKGROUND: Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder, with over 80 % of cases found in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Studies from high-income countries find a significant economic burden associated with epilepsy, yet few studies from LMICs, where out-of-pocket costs for general healthc...

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Autores principales: Wagner, Ryan G., Bertram, Melanie Y., Gómez-Olivé, F. Xavier, Tollman, Stephen M., Lindholm, Lars, Newton, Charles R., Hofman, Karen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4924265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27353295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1460-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4924265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27353295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-016-1460-0

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