A pilot study on neuroepidemiology in urban Bengal.
Indian J Public Health
;
1998 Apr-Jun; 42(2): 34-6, 41
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-109079
ABSTRACT
A pilot survey was undertaken in an urban district population of West Bengal, to study the magnitude of problems of Neurological disorders in the Community. The study was performed by Professionals, headed by a Neurologist, using accepted WHO protocol (1981) for neuroepidemiological survey. Point prevalence rate was found to be 75 per 1000. Sensitivity and specificity of the case study came out to be 98.97% and 99.6% respectively.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Humans
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Child
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Pilot Projects
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Urban Health
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Prevalence
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Health Surveys
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Sensitivity and Specificity
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Adult
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India
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Nervous System Diseases
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Prevalence study
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Public Health
Year:
1998
Type:
Article
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