Epilepsy-related stigma in Nigeria: A systematic review of manifestations, impacts, and socio-cultural drivers

Urgent action is required to implement culturally sensitive interventions, enhance healthcare policies, and increase awareness to address stigmatisation, ensuring equitable treatment and access.

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African Journal of Disability
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2026-01-21
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https://doi.org/10.4102/ajod.v15i0.1875
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Epilepsy research and treatment
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Epilepsy-related stigma in Nigeria: A systematic review of manifestations, impacts, and socio-cultural drivers

Adeolu Anthony Olagunju, Boluwatife O. Alege, Chisom P. Agbo
African Journal of Disability
Epilepsy research and treatment
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Epilepsy-related stigma in Nigeria: A systematic review of manifestations, impacts, and socio-cultural drivers

Adeolu Anthony Olagunju, Boluwatife O. Alege, Chisom P. Agbo
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Abstract

Urgent action is required to implement culturally sensitive interventions, enhance healthcare policies, and increase awareness to address stigmatisation, ensuring equitable treatment and access.

African Journal of DisabilityVol. 15(0)
University of Chester (GB)
Reduced inequalities
Openalex Percentile: Top 82%
Epilepsy research and treatment
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