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Biomedical drugs and traditional treatment in care seeking pathways for adults with epilepsy in Masindi district, Western Uganda: a household survey

BACKGROUND: Many patients with epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa do not receive adequate treatment. The purpose of the study was to identify the health care providers where patients with epilepsy sought care and what treatment they received. METHODS: A cross sectional study was conducted across 87 out...

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Autores principales:	Rutebemberwa, Elizeus, Ssemugabo, Charles, Tweheyo, Raymond, Turyagaruka, John, Pariyo, George William
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945646/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31907036 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-4879-2

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