Prevalence of seizures and associated factors in children under five living in a deprived municipality of southern Brazil Prevalência de convulsões e fatores associados em crianças menores de cinco anos em município pobre do sul do Brasil
OBJECTIVE: To determine the frequency and distribution of seizure in children under five, living in a deprived community. METHOD: This was a cross-sectional study, conducted in a probabilistic sample of 487 children aged 5 or less, resident in the rural and urban areas of São José do Norte, a poor m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2007-09-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2007000400006 |