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Table 2 Lifetime utilization of care by people with epilepsy & median number of visits in previous year, Agincourt 2010–11 (n = 250)

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

 

Ever sought attention for General care (%)

Median visits in previous 12-months (IQR)

Ever sought attention for epilepsy-related care (%)

Median visits in previous 12-months (IQR)

Government Clinic

235 (94)

1 (0–5)

189 (76)

10 (0–11)

Government Hospital

228 (91)

0 (0–1)

216 (86)

2 (0–10)

Traditional Healer

185 (74)

0 (0–0)

179 (73)

0 (0–0)