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Premature mortality in active convulsive epilepsy in rural Kenya: Causes and associated factors
OBJECTIVE: We estimated premature mortality and identified causes of death and associated factors in people with active convulsive epilepsy (ACE) in rural Kenya. METHODS: In this prospective population-based study, people with ACE were identified in a cross-sectional survey and followed up regularly...
Autores principales: | Ngugi, Anthony K., Bottomley, Christian, Fegan, Gregory, Chengo, Eddie, Odhiambo, Rachael, Bauni, Evasius, Neville, Brian, Kleinschmidt, Immo, Sander, Josemir W., Newton, Charles R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963418/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24443454 http://dx.doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000000123 |
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