.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm professional neurologist Ch. Vijay stated that based on the 2018 study, over seven crore individuals globally struggle with epilepsy, with 1.2 crore cases in India alone which works with a considerable section of the international epilepsy problem. In India, epilepsy is actually particularly prevalent amongst little ones matured 8– 12 years, with a five-year frequency cost of 22.2 per 1,000 little ones, he included the release to denote National Epilepsy Time 2024 to be commemorated on November 17.
Understanding via National Epilepsy Time festivity is the some of the options to promote early medical diagnosis and timely therapy, which are going to essentially lessen the worry of epilepsy on people as well as community, he added. Released – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.