Epilepsy in India II: Impact, burden, and need for a multisectoral public health response

Epilepsy in India II: Impact, burden, and need for a multisectoral public health response

Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder whose consequences are influenced socially and culturally, especially in India. This review (second of the two part series) was carried out to understand the social impact and economic burden to develop comprehensive program for control and prevention of ep...

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Main Authors: Senthil Amudhan, Gopalkrishna Gururaj, Parthasarathy Satishchandra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Care
economic burden
epilepsy
India
national programs
prevention
psychosocial impact
rehabilitation
stigma
treatment gap
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2015;volume=18;issue=4;spage=369;epage=381;aulast=Amudhan

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