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Seizure frequency, quality of life and stigma reduction in people living with epilepsy
The following grant was awarded by, is supported by, is administered by or is in partnership with the Fogarty International Center at the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH).
Funding Fogarty Program
Emerging Global Leader
Project Information in NIH RePORTER
Seizure frequency, quality of life and stigma reduction in people living with epilepsy
Principal Institution
Makerere University
Principal Investigator(s) (PI)
Kaddumukasa, Mark
Project Contact Information
Email: kaddumark@yahoo.co.uk
Year(s) Awarded
2017-2023
Country
Uganda
Collaborators
Case Western University
NIH Partners
NINDS
Project Description
Learning and developing appropriate, acceptable interventional strategies to address stigma and improve the quality of life among people living with epilepsy in Uganda is critical in advancing knowledge for better care strategies. This project will offer mentoring and training opportunities for me to become an emerging global leader in epilepsy.
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