Estimation of the cost of Taenia solium cysticercosis in eastern Cape Province, South Africa
This paper provides a comprehensive estimate of the societal costs of Taenia solium cysticercosis for the Eastern Cape Province (ECP), South Africa, as an objective measure of its impact in this endemic area. Epidemiological data on the prevalence of epilepsy, proportion of epilepsy cases due to neu...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2006
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29790 |
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