Direct and indirect costs of epilepsy in Mexico: economic and social implications

Abstract Introduction Epilepsy affects 65 million people worldwide, with a prevalence estimate in Mexico between 1 and 2% of the population. In 2006, the estimated cost of treatment for drug-resistant epilepsy in Mexico was approximately USD 2646 per patient, with increased expenses noted in instanc...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Rubén Barajas-Hernández, Carlos Yoel Castillo Valencia, Norma Patricia Hernández-Vanegas, Mario Omar Moreno-Vargas, Sergio Moreno Jiménez, Laura Elena Hernández-Vanegas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-04-01
Series:Discover Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00537-2
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