Primary care treatment of epilepsy with phenobarbital in rural China: cost-outcome analysis from the WHO/ILAE/IBE global campaign against epilepsy demonstration project

Epilepsia. 2008 Mar;49(3):535-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01529_2.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comparative Study
  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Anticonvulsants / economics
  • Anticonvulsants / therapeutic use*
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • China / epidemiology
  • Costs and Cost Analysis
  • Disease-Free Survival
  • Drug Administration Schedule
  • Drug Costs
  • Epilepsy / drug therapy*
  • Epilepsy / economics
  • Epilepsy / epidemiology
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Health Care Costs
  • Humans
  • International Agencies
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Phenobarbital / economics
  • Phenobarbital / therapeutic use*
  • Primary Health Care / methods*
  • Rural Population / statistics & numerical data
  • Treatment Outcome
  • World Health Organization

Substances

  • Anticonvulsants
  • Phenobarbital