தொற்றுநோயியல்: திறந்த அணுகல்

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Epidemiology of Epilepsy: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Global Burden

Bertha Bohr

Epilepsy, a complex neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures, affects millions worldwide. This article provides a comprehensive overview of epilepsy epidemiology, encompassing prevalence rates, associated risk factors, and the global burden of the condition. Through a synthesis of empirical studies and epidemiological surveys, this article aims to elucidate the multifaceted nature of epilepsy, shedding light on its prevalence variations across age, gender, and geographical regions [1]. Additionally, it explores the impact of socio-economic determinants and genetic predispositions on the occurrence of epilepsy, ultimately contributing to a broader understanding of this prevalent neurological disorder.