Impact of poorly controlled epilepsy in the Republic of Guinea

•25% of participants had never received AED treatment.•72% of participants met our criteria for poorly controlled epilepsy.•Traditional medicine use was more frequent among children.•A history of >100 lifetime seizures was a predictor of unintentional injury.•Burn injuries were statistically sign...

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Published in:	Seizure (London, England) Vol. 61; pp. 71 - 77
Main Authors:	Jang, Minyoung, Sakadi, Foksouna, Tassiou, Nana R., Abass, Cissé F., Grundy, Sara J., Woga, Arcer, Kenda, Bah A., Lamine, Condé M., Talibé, Balde A., Qiu, Hongxiang, Cohen, Joseph M., Carone, Marco, Mateen, Farrah J.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Elsevier Ltd 01-10-2018
Subjects:	Africa Burn Epilepsy Injury Seizure Status epilepticus Burn Seizure Status epilepticus Epilepsy Injury Africa
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