Attitudes and perceptions towards epilepsy in an onchocerciasis-endemic region of Tanzania: a mixed approach to determine the magnitude and driving factors

Background: Epilepsy remains a significant public health concern in Tanzania, with affected individuals enduring stigma, whether through actions or perceptions. Myths, misunderstandings, and misconceptions about epilepsy have persisted due to a multitude of factors. Here, we assessed attitudes and p...

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Main Authors: Mushi, VP, Kidima, W, Massawe, IS, Magili, PF, Bhwana, D, Kaaya, RE, Kimambo, H, Hyera, HF, Matuja, W, Sen, A, Sander, JW, Colebunders, R, Mahone, S, Newton, CR, Mmbando, BP
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2024