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Epilepsy-Related Direct Medical and Direct Non-Medical Cost in Adult Patients Living with Epilepsy at a Tertiary Neurology Center in Rwanda
OBJECTIVE: Up to one in four patients living with epilepsy (PwE) mentions financial constraints as a reason for loss to follow-up at the Ndera tertiary neuropsychiatry hospital. Therefore, we evaluated the annual direct medical cost (DMC) and direct non-medical cost (DnMC) of epilepsy and calculated...
Autores principales: | Teuwen, Dirk E, Sebera, Fidele, Murekeyiteto, Alphonsine, Garrez, Ieme, Sanchez-Iriso, Eduardo, Umwiringirwa, Josiane, Umuhoza, Georgette, Boon, Paul A J M, Dedeken, Peter |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9843617/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36660476 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S382030 |
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