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This study estimates the economic burden of stroke in a rural South African setting, revealing that the total direct costs in 2012 ranged from R2.5–R4.2 million (US$283,500–US$485,000), with 80% attributed to inpatient care. The analysis utilized a prevalence-based costing approach and highlighted the need for further research on the lifetime costs of stroke to inform health policy and resource allocation. The findings underscore the significant economic implications of stroke in rural areas, emphasizing th

Author
Magdel Steyn
Language
EN