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Adverse perinatal events, treatment gap, and positive family history linked to the high burden of active convulsive epilepsy in Uganda: A population‐based study
OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of active convulsive epilepsy (ACE) and describe the clinical characteristics and associated factors among a rural Ugandan population. METHODS: The entire population in Iganga/Mayuge Health Demographic Surveillance Site (IM‐HDSS) was screened using two question...
Autores principales: | Kakooza‐Mwesige, Angelina, Ndyomugyenyi, Donald, Pariyo, George, Peterson, Stefan Swartling, Waiswa, Paul Michael, Galiwango, Edward, Chengo, Eddie, Odhiambo, Rachael, Ssewanyana, Derrick, Bottomley, Christian, Ngugi, Anthony K., Newton, Charles R. J. C. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719853/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29588948 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/epi4.12048 |
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