Publications

Development and validation of a diagnostic aid for convulsive epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa: a retrospective case-control study.

Gabriel Davis Jones, Symon M Kariuki, Anthony K Ngugi, Angelina Kakooza Mwesige, Honorati Masanja, Seth Owusu-Agyei, et al, (2023), The Lancet Digital Health. 

2021

An evaluation of the effectiveness of perampanel in people with epilepsy who have previously undergone resective surgery and/or implantation of a vagal nerve stimulator.

Jones G, Stavropoulos I, Ibrahim K, et al, (2021), Epilepsy & Behavior.

The perceived impact of COVID-19 and associated restrictions on young people with epilepsy in the UK: Young people and caregiver survey.

Reilly C, Muggeridge A, Cross JH, (2021), Seizure. 

Comorbid mental disorders and quality of life of people with epilepsy attending primary health care clinics in rural Ethiopia.

Tsigebrhan R, Fekadu A, Medhin G, et al, (2021), PloS one.

Community health workers to improve adherence to anti-seizure medication in rural South Africa: Is it cost-effective?

Wagner RG, Norstrom F, Bertram MY, et al, (2021), Epilepsia. 

Translation and validation of an epilepsy-screening questionnaire in three Nigerian languages.

Watila MM, Balarabe SA, Komolafe M, et al, (2021), Epilepsy Behav. 

2020

Household poverty, schooling, stigma and quality of life in adolescents with epilepsy in rural Uganda.

Anguzu R, Akun P, Katairo T, et al, (2020), Epilepsy & Behavior.

Is wearing a face mask safe for people with epilepsy? 

Asadi-Pooya AA, Cross JH, (2020), Acta Neurologica Scandinavica. 

Contextualizing and pilot testing the Mental Health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) to primary healthcare workers in Kilifi, Kenya.

Bitta MA, Kariuki SM, Omar A, et al, (2020), Global Mental Health (Cambridge, England). 

Onchocerca volvulus and epilepsy: A comprehensive review using the Bradford Hill criteria for causation.

Colebunders R, Njamnshi AK, Menon S, et al, (2020), PLoS neglected tropical diseases. 

Ivermectin Treatment Response in Onchocerca Volvulus Infected Persons with Epilepsy: A Three-Country Short Cohort Study. 

Dusabimana A, Bhwana D, Raimon S, et al, (2020), Pathogens. 

Epilepsy-related stigma and cost in two onchocerciasis-endemic areas in South Sudan: A pilot descriptive study.

Jada SR, Siewe Fodjo JN, Abd-Elfarag G, et al, (2020), Seizure - European Journal of Epilepsy.

Epilepsy in older people.

Sen A, Jette N, Husain M, et al, (2020), Lancet. 

The global burden of epilepsy report: Implications for low- and middle-income countries.

Singh G, Sander L, (2020), Epilepsy & Behavior. 

Models of community-based primary care for epilepsy in low- and middle-income countries.

Singh G, Sharma M, Krishnan A, et al, (2020), Neurology. 

Evaluating risk to people with epilepsy during the COVID-19 pandemic: preliminary findings from the COV-E study.

Thorpe J, Ashby S, Hallab A, et al, (2020), Epilepsy & Behavior. 

2019

Clinical presentation of epilepsy in six villages in an onchocerciasis endemic area in Mahenge, Tanzania.

Bhwana D, Mmbando B, Dekker M, et al, (2019), Epileptic Disorders.