Background. Medication adherence and belief are crucial to achieving the desired goal of
therapy in epileptic patients. However, there is a lack of study regarding medication …

Background. The prevalence and incidence rate of epilepsy were found to be higher in low‐
and middle‐income countries. Uncontrolled epilepsy has a high risk of disability, stigma …

Epilepsy is a major public health problem worldwide. Despite multiple drug therapies,
people with epilepsy continue to have frequent seizures. There is a dearth of data on …

Background Health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) is used as a measure of treatment
outcomes, in addition to seizure control. Hence, the study was aimed to assess HRQOL and …

Objective Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) are the primary therapeutic modalities for epilepsy
management. However, one-third of epileptic patients continue to experience seizure even …

Background. Epilepsy is among the most common neurological disorders which is highly
treatable with currently available antiepileptic drugs at a reasonable price. In Ethiopia …

Objective: The study was aimed to assess the magnitude and associated factors of 2-year
seizure-free status of epileptic patients at Mettu Karl Comprehensive Specialized Hospital …

Background Epilepsy is thought to be caused by witchcraft, evil spirit, and God's punishment
for sins in many developing countries. As a result, people with epilepsy and their families …

Background Epilepsy is an important cause of neurological morbidity in children and
adolescents. Clinical parameters are the main diagnostic tools, especially in developing …

BACKGROUND: Epilepsy accounts for 0.5% of the world's disease burden. Around 80% of
these are living in low and middleincome countries. In Ethiopia, the prevalence is 0.6 to 5 …