Perceptions of epilepsy among black students at a University in South Africa

Perceptions of epilepsy among black students at a University in South Africa

The present study sought to investigate the relationship between familiarity, attitudes, causative and treatment beliefs about epilepsy in a sample of black young adults (university students) in South Africa. The sample included a convenient sample of 253 second year social science students, 98 (38....

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Main Author:	K Peltzer
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	AOSIS 2001-09-01
Series:	Curationis
Online Access:	https://curationis.org.za/index.php/curationis/article/view/833

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