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Table 3 Median direct costs for epilepsy care at clinic and hospital, Agincourt 2010-11

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

 

Clinic

Hospital

Direct Medical Costs (per visit)

  

 Epilepsy Medication

0 (0–0)

0 (0–0)

 Opening file

$ 3.49 (3.49–5.24)

$ 3.49 (3.49–3.49)

Direct Non-Medical Costs (per visit)

  

 Transportation

$ 2.79 (1.74–4.89)

$ 5.41 (4.19–7.68)

 Food/drink purchased due to visit

$ 3.49 (1.74–5.24)

$ 4.36 (3.49–6.98)

  1. Median (IQR)
  2. Expressed in 2010 International dollars $