.KIMS Image, Visakhapatnanm professional neurologist Ch. Vijay said that based upon the 2018 study, over seven crore people around the globe struggle with epilepsy, with 1.2 crore cases in India alone which stands for a substantial section of the global epilepsy trouble. In India, epilepsy is actually particularly prevalent amongst youngsters aged 8– 12 years, with a five-year occurrence rate of 22.2 every 1,000 youngsters, he added in the launch to denote National Epilepsy Time 2024 to be commemorated on Nov 17.
Awareness through National Epilepsy Day party is actually the some of the options to motivate very early diagnosis and also timely procedure, which are going to eventually decrease the burden of epilepsy on people and also society, he incorporated. Released – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.