Healthcare Costs and Financial Burden Among Informal Caregivers of Children with Down Syndrome in Karnataka, India: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Parents of children with Down syndrome (DS) often face greater challenges due to the need for specialized childcare and treatment, which incurs significant and sustained costs. The objective of the study was to identify the direct healthcare costs, direct education and living cost, and...

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Main Authors: Jyothi Shetty, Ankitha Shetty, Suneel C Mundkur, Adithya D Shetty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medsci Publications 2025-08-01
Series:National Journal of Community Medicine
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Online Access:https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/5502
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