Comprehensive management of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas: lessons learnt from community-...
Comprehensive management of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas: lessons learnt from community-based surveys
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Onchocerciasis-endemic regions are known to have a high epilepsy prevalence. Limited resources in these areas and poor access to healthcare by persons with epilepsy (PWE) result in a wide anti-epileptic treatment gap, poor seizure control and a high burden of seizure-related complications. Recent community-based surveys highlight the need for epile...
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Comprehensive management of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas: lessons learnt from community-based surveys
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_84d77851650344b99123c589c1477f06
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_84d77851650344b99123c589c1477f06
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2049-9957,2095-5162
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2049-9957
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10.1186/s40249-019-0523-y
