.KIMS Symbol, Visakhapatnanm expert specialist Ch. Vijay mentioned that based upon the 2018 research study, over 7 crore people around the world experience epilepsy, with 1.2 crore scenarios in India alone which represents a sizable section of the worldwide epilepsy concern. In India, epilepsy is actually particularly prevalent among kids aged 8– 12 years, along with a five-year occurrence cost of 22.2 every 1,000 youngsters, he added in the launch to denote National Epilepsy Time 2024 to be commemorated on November 17.
Recognition with National Epilepsy Day occasion is actually the some of the possibilities to motivate very early prognosis and also punctual procedure, which will inevitably lower the problem of epilepsy on individuals as well as community, he incorporated. Published – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.