Marital status of people with epilepsy in Korea

Seizure

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 573-579

  Kim, Myeong Kyu ^a   Kwon, Oh Young ^b   Cho, Yong Won ^c   Kim, Yosik ^d   Kim, Sung Eun ^e   Kim, Hoo Won ^f   Lee, Sang Kun ^g   Jung, Ki Young ^h   Lee, Il Keun ⁱ  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Gyeongsang National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Keimyung University   (South Korea)

^d Wonkwang University   (South Korea)

^e Inje University   (South Korea)

^f Chosun University   (South Korea)

^g Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^h Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

ⁱ Seoul Brain Neurology Clinic   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Marital status; People with epilepsy; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIVORCE; EPILEPSY; FEAR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF DISCLOSURE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL DISCRIMINATION; SOUTH KOREA; SPOUSE; STIGMA;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIVORCE; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MARITAL STATUS; MIDDLE AGED; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; SEX FACTORS; STEREOTYPING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957982679     PISSN: 10591311     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2010.09.006     Document Type: Article

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