.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm expert specialist Ch. Vijay said that based on the 2018 research study, over seven crore folks around the world suffer from epilepsy, with 1.2 crore instances in India alone which stands for a substantial part of the international epilepsy worry. In India, epilepsy is actually especially widespread one of kids aged 8– 12 years, along with a five-year frequency rate of 22.2 every 1,000 little ones, he added in the release to mark National Epilepsy Time 2024 to become celebrated on November 17.
Understanding by means of National Epilepsy Time party is actually the some of the alternatives to encourage very early diagnosis and also immediate procedure, which are going to ultimately minimize the worry of epilepsy on individuals as well as society, he included. Published – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.