The challenge of epilepsy control in deprived settings: Low compliance and high fatality rates during a community-based phenobarbital program in rural Laos

Autor: Pierre-Marie Preux, Pierre Huc, Jie Zen, Luc Delneuville, Hubert Barennes, Peter Odermatt, Duc Si Tran, Michel Strobel
Přispěvatelé: Neuroépidémiologie Tropicale et Comparée (NETEC), Génomique, Environnement, Immunité, Santé, Thérapeutique (GEIST FR CNRS 3503)-Institut d'Epidémiologie Neurologique et de Neurologie Tropicale-Université de Limoges (UNILIM), Swiss Tropical Institute (STI), Department Public Health and Epidemiology, Laboratoire de Biostatistique et d'Informatique Médicale, Université de Limoges (UNILIM), Service de l'Information Médicale et de l'Évaluation [CHU Limoges] (SIME), CHU Limoges, Institut de la Francophonie pour la Médecine Tropicale
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2007
Předmět:
Male
Medically Underserved Area
MESH: Epilepsy
Generalized

Epilepsy
0302 clinical medicine
Epidemiology
Prevalence
030212 general & internal medicine
ComputingMilieux_MISCELLANEOUS
media_common
MESH: Treatment Outcome
Community based
Health Care Costs
MESH: Follow-Up Studies
MESH: Patient Compliance
MESH: Phenobarbital
Democracy
Community Mental Health Services
3. Good health
MESH: Medically Underserved Area
Treatment Outcome
Neurology
Laos
Phenobarbital
Anticonvulsants
Epilepsy
Generalized

Female
Medical emergency
Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Patient Dropouts
media_common.quotation_subject
MESH: Health Care Costs
MESH: Community Mental Health Services
Compliance (psychology)
03 medical and health sciences
MESH: Patient Dropouts
MESH: Anticonvulsants
medicine
Humans
Mortality
China
MESH: Prevalence
MESH: Humans
MESH: Mortality
business.industry
Public health
MESH: Adult
medicine.disease
MESH: Male
MESH: Laos
Family medicine
Patient Compliance
[SDV.SPEE]Life Sciences [q-bio]/Santé publique et épidémiologie
Neurology (clinical)
business
MESH: Female
030217 neurology & neurosurgery
Follow-Up Studies
Zdroj: Epilepsia
Epilepsia, Wiley, 2007, epub ahead of print. ⟨10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01462.x⟩
Epilepsia, Wiley, 2008, 49 (3), pp.539-40. ⟨10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01529_3.x⟩
ResearcherID
ISSN: 0013-9580
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01462.x⟩
Popis: ∗Institut de la Francophonie pour la Medecine Tropicale, Vientiane, Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic; †Kunming Medical College, Kunming, Yunnan, China; ‡Department of Public Health and Epidemiology, Swiss Tropical Institute, Basel, Switzerland; §Institut d’Epidemiologie Neurologique et de Neurologie Tropicale (EA 3174), Limoges, France; ¶Handicap International, Vientiane, Lao Peoples’ Democratic Republic
Databáze: OpenAIRE