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Evaluation of Kilifi Epilepsy Education Programme: A randomized controlled trial

OBJECTIVES: The epilepsy treatment gap is largest in resource-poor countries. We evaluated the efficacy of a 1-day health education program in a rural area of Kenya. The primary outcome was adherence to antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) as measured by drug levels in the blood, and the secondary outcomes we...

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Autores principales:	Ibinda, Fredrick, Mbuba, Caroline K, Kariuki, Symon M, Chengo, Eddie, Ngugi, Anthony K, Odhiambo, Rachael, Lowe, Brett, Fegan, Greg, Carter, Julie A, Newton, Charles R
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
Materias:	Full-Length Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4233970/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24447063 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/epi.12498

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