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

<h4>Background</h4> <p>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-po...

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Main Authors: Wagner, R, Bertram, M, Gómez-Olivé, F, Tollman, S, Lindholm, L, Newton, C, Hofman, K
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2016