The impact of epilepsy on the quality of life of people with epilepsy in Zimbabwe: A pilot study

Seizure

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 259-264

  Mielke, J ^a   Sebit, M ^a   Adamolekun, B ^a  

^a UNIV OF ZIMBABWE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Africa; Epilepsy; Psychosocial; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PERCEPTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL WORK; TRAVEL; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0033919564     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/seiz.1999.0377     Document Type: Article

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