Epilepsy is a major public health concern in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) and
comorbidities aggravate the burden associated with the disease. The epidemiology of these …

Objectives This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the perceived impact of epilepsy on
children and adolescents and analyze its aspects. Materials and methods The study …

Introduction: Epilepsy affects> 50 million people worldwide, with 80% of them living in low-
and middle-income countries (LMICs). Studies with a standardized methodology are …

Objective Educational outcomes for young people with epilepsy (YPE) in Hai District,
Tanzania, are poor, as is commonly observed elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa. The …

Background Epilepsy is a chronic neurological condition that affects the quality of life (QoL)
of patients and their families. In this study, we compare two sets of reports on QoL that were …

Background In low-income countries (LICs), there are multiple barriers for children with
epilepsy (CWE) to attend school. We examined potentially modifiable associations with poor …

Purpose Perceptions, beliefs and culture influence attitude towards epilepsy in sub-Saharan
Africa. Misconceptions on epilepsy contribute to the persistence of negative attitudes in …

Objetivo: Caracterizar a los lactantes con epilepsia según aspectos clínicos, electro-
encefalográficos, terapéuticos y la recurrencia de las crisis epilépticas. Métodos: Estudio …

Background Mothers caring for children with epilepsy are commonly exposed to feelings
such as guilt, failure, sadness, isolation and lack of interest in interaction with others …

Background: Eighty percent of 50 million people who live in economically underdeveloped
and developing countries tend to have epilepsy, and more than 50 million people worldwide …