Atlas : epilepsy care in the world, 2005.

This atlas is one of the most comprehensive compilations of available resources for epilepsy ever attempted, providing an illustrative presentation of information on the current status of epilepsy services and care available from 160 countries covering 97.5% of the world population. The data confirm...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: Programme for Neurological Diseases and Neuroscience, International Bureau for Epilepsy, International League against Epilepsy, Global Campaign against Epilepsy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Geneva : Programme for Neurological Diseases and Neuroscience, Dept. of Mental Health and Substance Abuse, World Health Organization, ©2005.
Temas:
Epilepsy > Epidemiology > Statistics.
Epileptics > Medical care > Statistics.
Epileptics > Services for > Statistics.
Medical care surveys.
Cross-cultural studies.
National health services.
Epilepsy.
Epileptics > Care.
Epilepsy > therapy
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Epilepsy > epidemiology
Health Services
Epilepsy
Épilepsie.
Épileptiques > Soins.
Soins médicaux > Enquêtes.
Épileptiques > Soins médicaux > Statistiques.
Épileptiques > Services > Statistiques.
Études transculturelles.
Services de santé.
National health services
Epileptics > Care
Cross-cultural studies
Epileptics > Services for
Medical care surveys
Epilepsie.
Epilepsia (epidemiologia;tratamento)
Serviços de saúde mental (estatísticas e dados numéricos)
Prestação de cuidados de saúde.
Statistics
Atlas
atlases.
Atlases
Statistics.
Atlases.
Statistiques.
Atlas.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Epilepsy: the disorder. 1. Milestones in the history of epilepsy; 2. Number of people with epilepsy; 3. Epidemiology; 4. Aetiology of epilepsy: reported frequency; 5. Aetiology and risk factors
  • Epilepsy: the services. 6. Diagnostic services; 7. Primary care; 8. Provision of care; 9. Inpatient care; 10. Epilepsy specialist services; 11. Antiepileptic drugs; 12. The treatment gap; 13. Sub-specialized services; 14. Epilepsy surgery
  • Epilepsy: the care providers. 15. Medical professionals; 16. Professionals allied to medicine; 17. Training in epileptology; 18. Education in epileptology; 19. Professional organizations; 20. Lay associations; 21. Role of ILAE in fostering epilepsy care; 22. Role of IBE in providing epilepsy care
  • Epilepsy: the public health aspects. 23. Budget and financing; 24. Disability benefits; 25. Epilepsy and rights; 26. Reporting and data collection; 27. Problems encountered; 28. Stigma and social issues; 29. The attributable and advertable burden of epilepsy; 30. Global Campaign Against Epilepsy
  • Glossary of terms; References.

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