Cargando…

Economic burden of the persistent morbidity of nodding syndrome on caregivers in affected households in Northern Uganda

BACKGROUND: Nodding syndrome (NS), is an unexplained form of epilepsy which leads to stunted growth, cognitive decline, and a characteristic nodding of the head. Current data about its impact on households in Uganda is scarce. Therefore, this study aims to assess the economic burden of the persisten...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales:	Latio, Lugala Samson Yoane, Nam, Nguyen Hai, Shah, Jaffer, Smith, Chris, Sakai, Kikuko, Stonewall Shaban, Kato, Idro, Richard, Makoto, Nishi, Huy, Nguyen Tien, Hamano, Shinjiro, Moji, Kazuhiko
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7523991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32991607 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0238643

Ejemplares similares

Nodding Syndrome in Uganda: Field Observations, Challenges and Research Agenda
por: Feldmeier, Hermann, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Qualitative evaluation of the outcomes of care and treatment for children and adolescents with nodding syndrome and other epilepsies in Uganda
por: Abbo, Catherine, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Patients with nodding syndrome in Uganda improve with symptomatic treatment: a cross-sectional study
por: Idro, Richard, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Nodding syndrome in Uganda is a tauopathy
por: Pollanen, Michael S., et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Barriers to the hospital treatment among Bede snake charmers in Bangladesh with special reference to venomous snakebite
por: Yoshimura, Ken, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Risk Factors for Nodding Syndrome and Other Forms of Epilepsy in Northern Uganda: A Case-Control Study
por: Gumisiriza, Nolbert, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

‘There Were Moments We Wished She Could Just Die’: The Highly Gendered Burden of Nodding Syndrome in Northern Uganda
por: Irani, Julia, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

"Those who died are the ones that are cured". Walking the political tightrope of Nodding Syndrome in northern Uganda: Emerging challenges for research and policy
por: Irani, Julia, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Prevalence of Nodding Syndrome — Uganda, 2012–2013
por: Iyengar, Preetha J., et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Nodding syndrome: recent insights into etiology, pathophysiology, and treatment
por: Mwaka, Amos Deogratius, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

The clinical characteristics, etiologic pathogens and the risk factors associated with dehydration status among under-five children hospitalized with acute diarrhea in Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR
por: Vorlasane, Latdavanh, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Is checklist an effective tool for teaching research students? A survey-based study
por: Makram, Abdelrahman M, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

The spectrum of disease and tau pathology of nodding syndrome in Uganda
por: Pollanen, Michael S, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Barriers to the Digitization of Health Information: A Qualitative and Quantitative Study in Kenya and Lao PDR Using a Cloud-Based Maternal and Child Registration System
por: Numair, Tarek, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Prevalence and incidence of nodding syndrome and other forms of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas in northern Uganda after the implementation of onchocerciasis control measures
por: Gumisiriza, Nolbert, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Physical growth, puberty and hormones in adolescents with Nodding Syndrome; a pilot study
por: Piloya-Were, Theresa, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

Nodding syndrome (NS) and Onchocerca Volvulus (OV) in Northern Uganda
por: Lagoro, David Kitara, et al.
Publicado: (2017)

Non-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) Implementation in Japan: A Comparison with the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Sweden, and Taiwan
por: Takahashi, Mayo, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Comparison of Structural Changes in Nodding Syndrome and Other Epilepsies Associated With Onchocerca volvulus
por: Mazumder, Rajarshi, et al.
Publicado: (2022)

Nodding syndrome in Kitgum District, Uganda: association with conflict and internal displacement
por: Landis, Jesa L, et al.
Publicado: (2014)

An exploration of caregiver burden for children with nodding syndrome (lucluc) in Northern Uganda
por: Nakigudde, Janet, et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Anti-Trypanosoma cruzi activity of Coptis rhizome extract and its constituents
por: Tayama, Yuki, et al.
Publicado: (2023)

Catatonia in Ugandan children with nodding syndrome and effects of treatment with lorazepam: a pilot study
por: Kakooza-Mwesige, Angelina, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Satisfaction of Pregnant Women with Antenatal Care Services at Women and Children Hospital in South Okkalapa, Myanmar: A Facility-Based Cross-Sectional Study Triangulated with Qualitative Study
por: Hsai, Nang Mon, et al.
Publicado: (2020)

Neuroinflammation and Not Tauopathy Is a Predominant Pathological Signature of Nodding Syndrome
por: Hotterbeekx, An, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

An Epidemiologic Investigation of Potential Risk Factors for Nodding Syndrome in Kitgum District, Uganda
por: Foltz, Jennifer L., et al.
Publicado: (2013)

Is nodding syndrome in northern Uganda linked to consumption of mycotoxin contaminated food grains?
por: Echodu, Richard, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Is the glass half full or half empty? A qualitative exploration on treatment practices and perceived barriers to biomedical care for patients with nodding syndrome in post-conflict northern Uganda
por: Mwaka, Amos Deogratius, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Presence of dogs and proximity to a wildlife reserve increase household level risk of tungiasis in Kwale, Kenya
por: Larson, Peter S, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Households with Insufficient Bednets in a Village with Sufficient Bednets: Evaluation of Household Bednet Coverage Using Bednet Distribution Index in Xepon District, Lao PDR
por: Nonaka, Daisuke, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Parental stress and support of parents of children with spina bifida in Uganda
por: Bannink, Femke, et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Splenic CD11c(+) cells derived from semi-immune mice protect naïve mice against experimental cerebral malaria
por: Bao, Lam Q, et al.
Publicado: (2015)

Factors affecting the choice of delivery place in a rural area in Laos: A qualitative analysis
por: Kawaguchi, Yoshiko, et al.
Publicado: (2021)

‘You sit in fear’: understanding perceptions of nodding syndrome in post-conflict northern Uganda
por: Buchmann, Kristine
Publicado: (2014)

Could Nodding Syndrome (NS) in Northern Uganda be an environmentally induced alteration of ancestral microbiota?
por: Arony, Denis Anywar, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Longitudinal household surveillance for malaria in Rakai, Uganda
por: Newell, Kevin, et al.
Publicado: (2016)

Household and maternal risk factors for malaria in pregnancy in a highly endemic area of Uganda: a prospective cohort study
por: Okiring, Jaffer, et al.
Publicado: (2019)

Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia and seizure control in children with nodding syndrome; a cross-sectional study
por: Ogwang, Rodney, et al.
Publicado: (2018)

Foetal haemoglobin and disease severity in sickle cell anaemia patients in Kampala, Uganda
por: Mpalampa, Lena, et al.
Publicado: (2012)

Household Economic Consequences of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Uganda
por: Opara, Chinonso C., et al.
Publicado: (2021)

Cannot write session to /tmp/vufind_sessions/sess_b6d9dd9orp19qlll467sc4du87