Changes in epilepsy burden after onchocerciasis elimination in a hyperendemic focus of western Uganda: a comparison of two population-based, cross-sectional studies
- 1 November 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 20 (11) , 1315-1323
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