Prevalence of tic disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

T Knight, T Steeves, L Day, M Lowerison, N Jette… - Pediatric …, 2012 - Elsevier
This study evaluated the prevalence of tic disorders. MEDLINE and EMBASE databases
were searched, using terms specific to Tourette syndrome and tic disorders, for studies of …

Prevalence of cerebral palsy in Indian children: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Chauhan, M Singh, N Jaiswal, A Agarwal… - The Indian Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Objective To determine the pooled-prevalence of cerebral palsy in Indian children. Methods
The authors searched the published literature from different databases (PubMed, Ovid SP …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of cerebral palsy in Uganda: a population-based study

A Kakooza-Mwesige, C Andrews, S Peterson… - The Lancet Global …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Few population-based studies of cerebral palsy have been done in low-income
and middle-income countries. We aimed to examine cerebral palsy prevalence and …

Epidemiology of the cerebral palsies

E Blair, C Cans, E Sellier - Cerebral Palsy: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 2018 - Springer
Epidemiology of CP aims to describe the frequency of the condition in a population and to
monitor its changes over time. Also it studies the determinants of this condition which …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy in India I: Epidemiology and public health

S Amudhan, G Gururaj… - Annals of Indian Academy …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Of the 70 million persons with epilepsy (PWE) worldwide, nearly 12 million PWE are
expected to reside in India; which contributes to nearly one-sixth of the global burden. This …

A review of the incidence and prevalence, types and aetiology of childhood cerebral palsy in resource-poor settings

M Gladstone - Annals of tropical paediatrics, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Background: With 80% of children with disabilities living in resource-poor settings, it is likely
that there is a high prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP) and neurological impairment in these …

Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus—not gone but sometimes forgotten

MJ Maisels - Early human development, 2009 - Elsevier
The introduction of exchange transfusion made it possible to prevent severe
hyperbilirubinemia and kernicterus, but kernicterus has never completely disappeared and it …

A qualitative study of psychosocial problems among parents of children with cerebral palsy attending two tertiary care hospitals in western India

S Nimbalkar, S Raithatha, R Shah… - International Scholarly …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To explore the psychosocial problems faced by the parents of children with
cerebral palsy (CP) in rural and urban settings. Design. Qualitative research design using …

Psychological outcomes, coping and illness perceptions among parents of children with neurological disorders

L Kelada, CE Wakefield, N Muppavaram… - Psychology & …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Objective To assess the Common Sense Model among parents of children with
neurological disorders, by determining the prevalence of symptoms of anxiety and …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy in India II: Impact, burden, and need for a multisectoral public health response

S Amudhan, G Gururaj… - Annals of Indian Academy …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder whose consequences are influenced socially
and culturally, especially in India. This review (second of the two part series) was carried out …