.KIMS Icon, Visakhapatnanm expert specialist Ch. Vijay stated that based on the 2018 research study, over 7 crore folks worldwide suffer from epilepsy, along with 1.2 crore scenarios in India alone which stands for a significant part of the global epilepsy worry. In India, epilepsy is specifically common among little ones grown older 8– 12 years, along with a five-year prevalence rate of 22.2 every 1,000 children, he added in the release to denote National Epilepsy Day 2024 to be celebrated on November 17.
Recognition by means of National Epilepsy Time festivity is actually the among the options to encourage very early prognosis and swift procedure, which will inevitably decrease the concern of epilepsy on people and also society, he added. Published – Nov 16, 2024 06:07 pm IST.