Epilepsy - World Health Organization
Epilepsy - World Health Organization
Epilepsy - World Health Organization
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20.1<br />
20.2<br />
Presence of lay<br />
associations<br />
for epilepsy<br />
in the world<br />
N=160<br />
Activities of patient<br />
and lay associations<br />
for epilepsy<br />
N=95<br />
Education<br />
Awareness and advocacy<br />
95.8%<br />
Treatment<br />
91.6%<br />
Rehabilitation<br />
20.4<br />
56.8%<br />
Prevention<br />
53.7%<br />
53.7%<br />
20.3<br />
Patient and lay associations<br />
for epilepsy in WHO regions<br />
and the world<br />
N=160<br />
Present<br />
Absent<br />
Information not available<br />
Africa<br />
Patient and lay associations<br />
for epilepsy in different<br />
income groups of countries<br />
Americas<br />
N=157<br />
47.4%<br />
South-East Asia<br />
68%<br />
55.6%<br />
Europe<br />
Eastern Mediterranean<br />
82.2%<br />
Western Pacific<br />
LAY ASSOCIATIONS<br />
45.8%<br />
Low<br />
58.3%<br />
Lower middle<br />
<strong>World</strong><br />
Absent<br />
65.4%<br />
Higher middle<br />
60%<br />
40%<br />
52.2%<br />
High<br />
WHO 05.79<br />
80%<br />
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