Global Burden of Childhood Epilepsy, Intellectual Disability, and Sensory Impairments

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2020
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Pediatrics,
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Estimates of children and adolescents with disabilities worldwide are needed to inform global intervention under the disability-inclusive provisions of the Sustainable Development Goals. We sought to update the most widely reported estimate of 93 million children <15 years with disabilities from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2004.
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Olusanya, B. O., Wright, S. M., Nair, M. K. C., Boo, N. Y., Halpern, R., Kuper, H., ... & Global Research on Developmental Disabilities Collaborators. (2020). Global burden of childhood epilepsy, intellectual disability, and sensory impairments. Pediatrics, 146(1).https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.2019-2623
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https://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/3807
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