サハラ以南のアフリカにおける発作に対する有害で誤ったファーストエイド対応としての流血:ケースベースのレビュー

Gloire Chubaka Magala1,2, Jamiilah Neve Nchare1,2, Abel Christian Tanoh1,2

  • 1Cocody Teaching Hospital, Neurology Department, Abidjan, Republic of Côte d'Ivoire.

Epilepsy & behavior reports
|February 18, 2026
PubMed
まとめ

西アフリカにおける発作に関する誤解は,有害な流血行為につながります. このケースは,発作管理と患者のアウトカムを改善するために,文化的に敏感な公衆衛生教育の必要性を強調しています.

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