The Household Costs of Visceral Leishmaniasis Care in South-eastern Nepal

Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a parasitic disease and is fatal if untreated. VL mainly affects poor populations in rural areas and has important socio-economic consequences to the household because of high expenditures to access treatment and coping strategies to cover the costs of care. Since 2005...

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Main Authors: Uranw, Surendra, Meheus, Filip, Baltussen, Rob, Rijal, Suman, Boelaert, Marleen
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3585119/