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Burden of epilepsy in rural Kenya measured in disability-adjusted life years
OBJECTIVES: [Image: see text] The burden of epilepsy, in terms of both morbidity and mortality, is likely to vary depending on the etiology (primary [genetic/unknown] vs. secondary [structural/metabolic]) and with the use of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs). We estimated the disability-adjusted life years...
Autores principales: | Ibinda, Fredrick, Wagner, Ryan G, Bertram, Melanie Y, Ngugi, Anthony K, Bauni, Evasius, Vos, Theo, Sander, Josemir W, Newton, Charles R |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BlackWell Publishing Ltd
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4238788/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25131901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/epi.12741 |
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