Standards for epidemiologic studies and surveillance of epilepsy

Summary Worldwide, about 65 million people are estimated to have epilepsy. Epidemiologic studies are necessary to define the full public health burden of epilepsy; to set public health and health care priorities; to provide information needed for prevention, early detection, and treatment; to identi...

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Published in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) Vol. 52; no. s7; pp. 2 - 26
Main Authors:	Thurman, David J., Beghi, Ettore, Begley, Charles E., Berg, Anne T., Buchhalter, Jeffrey R., Ding, Ding, Hesdorffer, Dale C., Hauser, W. Allen, Kazis, Lewis, Kobau, Rosemarie, Kroner, Barbara, Labiner, David, Liow, Kore, Logroscino, Giancarlo, Medina, Marco T., Newton, Charles R., Parko, Karen, Paschal, Angelia, Preux, Pierre‐Marie, Sander, Josemir W., Selassie, Anbesaw, Theodore, William, Tomson, Torbjörn, Wiebe, Samuel
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.09.2011 Wiley-Blackwell Wiley
Subjects:	Biological and medical sciences Cost of Illness Epidemiology Epilepsy Epilepsy - classification Epilepsy - diagnosis Epilepsy - epidemiology Epilepsy - prevention & control Headache. Facial pains. Syncopes. Epilepsia. Intracranial hypertension. Brain oedema. Cerebral palsy Humans Life Sciences Medical sciences Nervous system (semeiology, syndromes) Neurology Population Surveillance Population Surveillance - methods Public Health Public Health - methods Public Health - standards Quality of Life Reproducibility of Results Santé publique et épidémiologie Severity of Illness Index Species Specificity Surveillance Nervous system diseases Epilepsy Central nervous system disease Cerebral disorder
ISSN:	0013-9580, 1528-1167, 1528-1167
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