Understanding the economic burden of epilepsy in India to develop financial and social protection mechanisms for people with epilepsy and their families
Project Description
This multicentric cohort study in India, aims to assess the comprehensive economic burden of Epilepsy and its drivers. The study also involves stakeholder engagement and co-creation of interventional packages to ensure social and financial protection for the ptients with Epilepsy
Project Duration
2026 - Ongoing
Project Lead
Dr. Susmita Chatterjee, Adjunct Faculty, SJRI, Professor and lead, George Institute of Global Health, New Delhi- Study PI, Dr. GRK Sarma, Professor, Neurology, SJMCH-Study site PI
Authors
Dr. GRK Sarma, Dr. Sonia Shivde, Dr. Madonne Rufina Dishani
Project Status
ongoing
Project Type
ICMR funded