Psychosocial aspects of epilepsy in Oman: Attitude of health personnel

Epilepsia

Volumn 42, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1476-1481

  Al Adawi, Samir ^a   Al Ismaily, Salem ^b   Martin, Rodger ^a   Al Naamani, Aziz ^a   Al Riyamy, Kassim ^c   Al Maskari, Masoud ^a   Al Hussaini, AlA'Aldin ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

^c SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

Attitude; Cross cultural; Developing country; Epilepsy; Medical personnel; Oman; Psychosocial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EPILEPSY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; OMAN; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMAN; PHYSICIANS; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 0035215006     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1528-1157.2001.05599.x     Document Type: Article

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