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Attitudes and perceptions towards epilepsy in an onchocerciasis-endemic region of Tanzania: a mixed approach to determine the magnitude and driving factors.
Mushi VP, Kidima W, Massawe IS, Magili PF, Bhwana D, Kaaya RE, Kimambo H, Hyera HF, Matuja W, Sen A, Sander JW, Colebunders R, Mahone S, Newton CR, Mmbando BP; EPInA Study Group. Mushi VP, et al. Among authors: bhwana d. BMC Public Health. 2024 Sep 27;24(1):2608. doi: 10.1186/s12889-024-20108-5. BMC Public Health. 2024. PMID: 39333993 Free PMC article.
Prevalence of onchocerciasis and epilepsy in a Tanzanian region after a prolonged community-directed treatment with ivermectin.
Mushi VP, Bhwana D, Massawe IS, Makunde W, Sebukoto H, Ngasa W, Sengerema J, Mhina A, Hayuma PM, Kimambo H, Kidima W, Matuja W, Sander JW, Cross H, Sen A, Colebunders R, Newton CR, Mmbando BP; EPInA Study Group. Mushi VP, et al. Among authors: bhwana d. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024 Sep 6;18(9):e0012470. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0012470. eCollection 2024 Sep. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2024. PMID: 39241094 Free PMC article.
Prevalence of all epilepsies in urban informal settlements in Nairobi, Kenya: a two-stage population-based study.
Mwanga DM, Kadengye DT, Otieno PO, Wekesah FM, Kipchirchir IC, Muhua GO, Kinuthia JW, Kwasa T, Machuka A, Mongare Q, Iddi S, Davis Jones G, Sander JW, Kariuki SM, Sen A, Newton CR, Asiki G; EPInA Study Group. Mwanga DM, et al. Lancet Glob Health. 2024 Aug;12(8):e1323-e1330. doi: 10.1016/S2214-109X(24)00217-1. Epub 2024 Jul 5. Lancet Glob Health. 2024. PMID: 38976998 Free PMC article.
Treatment and prevention of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas is urgently needed.
Colebunders R, Siewe Fodjo JN, Kamoen O, Amaral LJ, Hadermann A, Trevisan C, Taylor MJ, Gauglitz J, Hoerauf A, Sato Y, Polman K, Basáñez MG, Bhwana D, Lakwo T, Abd-Elfarag G, Pion SD. Colebunders R, et al. Among authors: bhwana d. Infect Dis Poverty. 2024 Jan 12;13(1):5. doi: 10.1186/s40249-024-01174-8. Infect Dis Poverty. 2024. PMID: 38212805 Free PMC article.
Impact of a bi-annual community-directed treatment with ivermectin programme on the incidence of epilepsy in an onchocerciasis-endemic area of Mahenge, Tanzania: A population-based prospective study.
Bhwana D, Amaral LJ, Mhina A, Hayuma PM, Francis F, Siewe Fodjo JN, Mmbando BP, Colebunders R. Bhwana D, et al. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023 Jun 28;17(6):e0011178. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011178. eCollection 2023 Jun. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2023. PMID: 37379350 Free PMC article.
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