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Prevalence and risk factors for active convulsive epilepsy in rural northeast South Africa

RATIONALE: Epilepsy is among the most common neurological disorders worldwide. However, there are few large, population-based studies of the prevalence and risk factors for epilepsy in southern Africa. METHODS: From August 2008 to February 2009, as part of a multi-site study, we undertook a three-st...

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Autores principales:	Wagner, Ryan G., Ngugi, Anthony K., Twine, Rhian, Bottomley, Christian, Kamuyu, Gathoni, Gómez-Olivé, F. Xavier, Connor, Myles D., Collinson, Mark A., Kahn, Kathleen, Tollman, Stephen, Newton, Charles R.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier Science Publishers 2014
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4000269/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24582322 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2014.01.004

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