Disability assessment among persons with epilepsy in Mahenge, an onchocerciasis-endemic area in Tanzania: A cross-sectional study
CONCLUSION: PWE in Mahenge experience variable degrees of disability. The affected domains indicate the need for societal rehabilitation of PWE in various community and/or social activities. Peer-support groups were instituted at the study sites to address these needs.PMID:37523798 | DOI:10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109367
Source: Epilepsy and Behaviour - Category: Neurology Authors: Dan Bhwana Joseph Nelson Siewe Fodjo Lu ís-Jorge Amaral Lauren Vandevenne Filbert Francis Daniel P Challe Bruno P Mmbando Robert Colebunders Source Type: research
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