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The reasons for the epilepsy treatment gap in Kilifi, Kenya: Using formative research to identify interventions to improve adherence to antiepileptic drugs

Many people with epilepsy (PWE) in resource‐poor countries do not receive appropriate treatment, a phenomenon referred to as the epilepsy treatment gap (ETG). We conducted a qualitative study to explore the reasons for this gap and to identify possible interventions in Kilifi, Kenya. Focus group dis...

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Autores principales: Carter, Julie A., Molyneux, Catherine S., Mbuba, Caroline K., Jenkins, Jo, Newton, Charles R.J.C., Hartley, Sally D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3520004/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23160097
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.yebeh.2012.07.009