.KIMS Image, Visakhapatnanm specialist neurologist Ch. Vijay claimed that based upon the 2018 research, over 7 crore individuals worldwide suffer from epilepsy, with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which represents a substantial section of the worldwide epilepsy worry. In India, epilepsy is actually especially widespread one of kids matured 8– 12 years, along with a five-year occurrence price of 22.2 per 1,000 youngsters, he added in the launch to note National Epilepsy Time 2024 to be celebrated on November 17.
Awareness via National Epilepsy Time event is actually the among the choices to promote very early diagnosis as well as immediate treatment, which are going to inevitably decrease the concern of epilepsy on individuals as well as culture, he added. Posted – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.