Rachel M. BurkePaulina A. RebolledoSally R EmbreyLaura Danielle WagnerCarter CowdenF. M. KellyEmily R. SmithVolga IñiguezJuan S. León2026-03-222026-03-22201310.1186/1471-2458-13-708https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-708https://andeanlibrary.org/handle/123456789/43695Citaciones: 46This study demonstrated that indirect costs due to acute pediatric diarrhea were a large component of total incurred familial costs. Additionally, familial costs associated with a single diarrheal episode affected the actual and perceived financial situation of a large number of caregivers. These data serve as a baseline for societal diarrheal costs before and immediately following the implementation of the rotavirus vaccine and highlight the serious economic importance of a diarrheal episode to Bolivian caregivers.enMedicineBiostatisticsEnvironmental healthPublic healthCross-sectional studyEpidemiologyDiarrheaFamily medicinearticle