# Prevalence, incidence, and trends of epilepsy among children and adolescents in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/prevalence-incidence-and-trends-of-epilepsy-among-children-and-adolescents-in/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Gebeyaw Biset,Nigusie Abebaw,Natnael Atnafu Gebeyehu,Natan Estifanos,Endalk Birrie Wondifraw,Kirubel Dagnaw Tegegne |
| Citations | 56 |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-024-18236-z |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | gold |
| OA URL | https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1186/s12889-024-18236-z |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W4394758133 |
| PMID | 38475724 |
| Type | review |
| Year | 2024 |

## Paper authors

- [Natnael Atnafu Gebeyehu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/natnael-atnafu-gebeyehu/)

## Paper journal

- [BMC Public Health](https://scholariq.org/journals/bmc-public-health/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Epilepsy research and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/epilepsy-research-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Epilepsy research and treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/epilepsy-research-and-treatment/)
- [Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/pharmacological-effects-and-toxicity-studies/)
- [Cancer Research and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/cancer-research-and-treatment/)

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