.KIMS Symbol, Visakhapatnanm consultant neurologist Ch. Vijay stated that based on the 2018 study, over 7 crore folks internationally struggle with epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore situations in India alone which represents a considerable section of the global epilepsy burden. In India, epilepsy is actually especially common among youngsters grown old 8– 12 years, with a five-year occurrence rate of 22.2 every 1,000 children, he added in the launch to mark National Epilepsy Day 2024 to become celebrated on November 17.
Understanding through National Epilepsy Day event is the one of the alternatives to motivate early prognosis as well as immediate treatment, which are going to essentially lessen the concern of epilepsy on individuals as well as culture, he included. Published – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.