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Neurocognitive correlates of seizure disorders in preschool children from rural Kenya: A population-based study
Epilepsia
  • Symon M Kariuki, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
  • Amina Abubakar, Aga Khan University
  • Martha Kombe, KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya
  • Charles RJC Newton, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Publication Date
11-1-2019
Document Type
Article
Abstract

Background: Seizure disorders and mental health problems are common and comorbid in preschool children from Africa. Although the comorbidity between seizure disorders and mental health problems may be a marker of neurological dysfunction, the neuropsychological correlates of seizure disorders have not been examined in preschool from Africa.

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This work was published after the author joined Aga Khan University.

Citation Information
Symon M Kariuki, Amina Abubakar, Martha Kombe and Charles RJC Newton. "Neurocognitive correlates of seizure disorders in preschool children from rural Kenya: A population-based study" Epilepsia Vol. 60 Iss. S2 (2019) p. 234 - 234
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/amina_abubakar/37/