.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm specialist neurologist Ch. Vijay mentioned that based upon the 2018 research, over 7 crore folks around the globe struggle with epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which represents a considerable portion of the global epilepsy burden. In India, epilepsy is especially common amongst little ones matured 8– 12 years, with a five-year frequency cost of 22.2 every 1,000 youngsters, he added in the launch to mark National Epilepsy Day 2024 to become commemorated on November 17.
Understanding with National Epilepsy Time party is the one of the alternatives to urge early prognosis as well as punctual therapy, which will essentially lower the burden of epilepsy on individuals as well as community, he incorporated. Posted – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.