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Adverse perinatal events, treatment gap, and positive family history linked to the high burden of active convulsive epilepsy in Uganda: A population-based study

Published:2017-03-13 Issue:2 Volume:2 Page:188-198
ISSN:2470-9239
Container-title:Epilepsia Open
language:en
Short-container-title:Epilepsia Open

Author:

Kakooza-Mwesige Angelina¹²³^ORCID,Ndyomugyenyi Donald¹,Pariyo George⁴,Peterson Stefan Swartling⁵⁶⁷,Waiswa Paul Michael¹,Galiwango Edward¹,Chengo Eddie⁸,Odhiambo Rachael⁸,Ssewanyana Derrick⁸,Bottomley Christian⁹,Ngugi Anthony K.¹⁰,Newton Charles R. J. C.⁸¹¹¹²¹³,

Affiliation:

1. Makerere University Centre for Health and Population Research; Iganga-Mayuge Health and Demographic Surveillance Site; Iganga Uganda

2. Department of Paediatrics and Child Health; Makerere University College of Health Sciences; Kampala Uganda

3. Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital; Neuropediatric Research Unit; Karolinska Institutet; Stockholm Sweden

4. Department of International Health; Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; Baltimore Maryland U.S.A.

5. International Maternal and Child Health Unit; Department of Women's and Children's Health; Uppsala University; Uppsala Sweden

6. Karolinska Institutet; Stockholm Sweden

7. UNICEF; New York New York U.S.A.

8. Centre for Geographic Medicine Research Coast; Kenya Medical Research Institute; Kilifi Kenya

9. Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology; Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; London United Kingdom

10. Population Health Sciences; Faculty of Health Sciences Aga Khan University; (East Africa) Nairobi Kenya

11. Neurosciences Unit; UCL Institute of Child Health; London United Kingdom

12. Clinical Research Unit; London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; London United Kingdom

13. Department of Psychiatry; University of Oxford; Oxford United Kingdom

Funder

Wellcome Trust

DELTAS Africa Initiative

UK government

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Neurology (clinical),Neurology

Link

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/wol1/doi/10.1002/epi4.12048/fullpdf

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