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Prevalence and mortality of epilepsies with convulsive and non-convulsive seizures in Kilifi, Kenya
OBJECTIVES: The prevalence of all epilepsies (both convulsive and non-convulsive seizures) in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC), particularly sub-Saharan Africa is unknown. Under estimation of non-convulsive epilepsies in data from these countries may lead to inadequate and sub-optimal allocat...
Autores principales: | Kariuki, Symon M, Ngugi, Anthony K, Kombe, Martha Z, Kazungu, Michael, Chengo, Eddie, Odhiambo, Rachael, Nyaguara, Amek, Neville, Brian G, Newton, Charles RJC |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7611274/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34000517 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.seizure.2021.04.028 |
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