Knowledge of and Attitude towards Epilepsy among the Jordanian Community

SMA Abuhamdah, AY Naser, MAR Abualshaar - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Epilepsy is a disorder characterized by recurring seizures that do not have an
immediate identifiable cause. It is a disorder with complex symptoms and a wide range of …

Knowledge, attitudes and practices towards epilepsy in morocco: A cross-sectional study

EB Hajji, B Traore, S Hassoune, S Bellakhdar… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Background This study aims to assess knowledge, practices and attitudes of the general
Moroccan population towards epilepsy and to highlight predictive factors. Method A cross …

Knowledge and misconceptions about epilepsy among people with epilepsy and their caregivers attending mental health clinics: A qualitative study in Taenia solium …

CE Makasi, AM Kilale, BJ Ngowi, Y Lema… - Epilepsia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Taenia solium (T. solium) neurocysticercosis (NCC) affects the central nervous
system and is associated with 30% of acquired epilepsy in some endemic areas. Epilepsy is …

Prejudices against people with epilepsy as perceived by affected people and their families

J Lang, S Jeschke, B Herziger, RM Müller, T Bertsche… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Problem Prejudices can impair social participation of people with epilepsy. Methods From
2019 to 2020, we invited people with epilepsy and their relatives across Germany to fill in a …

The Effect of Fatalistic Tendency in Individuals on Attitudes Toward Epilepsy Patients

Ö Adadioğlu, A Seven, M Yıldız - Brain and Behavior, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was conducted to determine the effect of fatalistic tendency on attitudes
toward epilepsy patients. Methods The study was conducted between August 17 and …

Meanings of quality of life among people living with epilepsy in Ghana; a qualitative exploratory study

DA Deegbe, AM Tshabalala, L Aziato, D Casteleijn - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this study was to explore the meanings of quality of life among
people living with epilepsy (PLWE) in Ghana. Methods An exploratory-qualitative study …

Driving status and attitudes of patients with epilepsy holding a driving license in eastern China

Z Zhang, J Zhang, Y Fu, Y Cao, S Wang, J Fang - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Patients with epilepsy (PWE) remain completely and permanently banned from
driving under the latest changes to China's laws. The two aims of this study were, firstly, to …

Awareness and Attitude among Nonmedical University Students on Epilepsy in Lebanon: A Cross-Sectional Study

C Berjaoui, S Atrouni, H Doumiati… - … Journal of Epilepsy, 2022 - thieme-connect.com
Background Several studies addressed the awareness and knowledge of epilepsy among
students and teachers that indicated unfavorable levels of awareness, but none in Lebanon …

Adults' knowledge levels of and attitudes toward epilepsy: a cross-sectional study in Samsun Türkiye

V Kayar, M Sahin - Neurology Asia, 2024 - avesis.omu.edu.tr
Background & Objective: Epilepsy is not only a common neurological disorder, but also a
stigmatising cause of psychosocial difficulties and discrimination. This study aimed to …

Caracterização epidemiológica e tendência temporal da mortalidade por Epilepsia no Brasil durante os anos de 1999 a 2019

CN Silva, DF Matos, MLP Aquino… - Research, Society and …, 2024 - rsdjournal.org
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by the permanent predisposition of the
brain to generate sudden behavioral changes and recurrent epileptic seizures. It is …