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The worldwide epilepsy treatment gap: a systematic review and recommendations for revised definitions – a report from the ILAE Epidemiology Commission

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Objective In order to more appropriately apply and understand the “epilepsy treatment gap” (ETG) concept in current health systems, revised conceptual and operational definitions of ETG are timely and necessary. This article therefore systematically reviews worldwide studies of the ETG, distinguishing high-, middle-, and low-income regions, and provides recommendations for an updated International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) definition of ETG. Methods A systematic review of the ETG was pe...

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10.1111/epi.17112

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0000-0001-9904-2240
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0000-0003-2741-3676
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0000-0002-5821-6379
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0000-0003-1351-5866
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
Psychiatry
Oxford college:
St John's College
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ORCID:
0000-0002-6999-5507
Publisher:
Wiley
Journal:
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Volume:
63
Issue:
3
Pages:
551-564
Publication date:
2022-01-10
Acceptance date:
2021-10-15
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EISSN:
1528-1167
ISSN:
0013-9580
Pmid:
35001365
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
1231471
Local pid:
pubs:1231471
Deposit date:
2022-10-25

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