.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm expert specialist Ch. Vijay pointed out that based upon the 2018 study, over 7 crore folks around the world experience epilepsy, with 1.2 crore situations in India alone which stands for a significant portion of the worldwide epilepsy concern. In India, epilepsy is particularly widespread amongst kids aged 8– 12 years, with a five-year prevalence rate of 22.2 per 1,000 children, he included the release to note National Epilepsy Day 2024 to be celebrated on Nov 17.
Awareness by means of National Epilepsy Time celebration is the some of the options to motivate early medical diagnosis as well as timely therapy, which are going to ultimately lessen the concern of epilepsy on people as well as society, he added. Released – November 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.