SEEDS

The Wellcome Trust, UK has published a press release on its website on the Studies of the Epidemiology of Epilepsy in Demographic Sites (SEEDS) conducted at INDEPTH member sites in Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Uganda and Tanzania. Ngugi AK et al. (2013) wrote in Lancet Neurol on “Prevalence of active convulsive epilepsy in sub-Saharan Africa and associated risk factors: cross-sectional and case-control studies.” INDEPTH congratulates its researchers led by Prof. Charles Newton, Kilifi HDSS in Kenya on this great achievement. Please read the press release here