Challenges of Epidemiological Research on Epilepsy in Resource-Poor Countries
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Challenges of epidemiological research on epilepsy in resource-poor countries.
in addressing health needs. The purpose of this text is to highlight some of the methodological challenges faced when conducting epidemiological research on epilepsy in resource-poor settings. An acute resource constraint is a dominant underlying feature of health services in developing countries. The treatment gap is huge (reaching more than 90%) in most places. As only a small fraction of PWE...
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عنوان ژورنال: Neuroepidemiology
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0251-5350,1423-0208
DOI: 10.1159/000113299