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Assessment and treatment of childhood epilepsy in Haiti

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The global burden of pediatric epilepsy is disproportionately concentrated in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). However, little is known about the effectiveness of current treatment programs in this setting. We… Click to show full abstract

The global burden of pediatric epilepsy is disproportionately concentrated in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). However, little is known about the effectiveness of current treatment programs in this setting. We present the outcomes of children who were assessed and treated at the Clinique D'Épilepsie de Port‐au‐Prince (CLIDEP), the only pediatric epilepsy referral center in Haiti.

Keywords: epilepsy; epilepsy haiti; treatment; childhood epilepsy; treatment childhood; assessment treatment

Journal Title: Epilepsia Open
Year Published: 2020

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