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<journal-id>1028-4818</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Multimed]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Multimed]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1028-4818</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1028-48182021000100010</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Prevalencia de la epilepsia en pacientes menores de 15 años que consumen antiepilépticos en el policlínico Jimmy Hirzel de Bayamo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Prevalence of epilepsy in patients under 15 years of age who use antiepileptic drugs at the Jimmy Hirzel polyclinic in Bayamo]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="pt"><![CDATA[Prevalência de epilepsia em pacientes menores de 15 anos que usam medicamentos antiepilépticos na policlínica Jimmy Hirzel em Bayamo]]></article-title>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Frias Viltres]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diana Francis]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Odoardo Aguilar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Mabel Rosa]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Verdecia Aguilar]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Merlin]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Jacas Cabrera]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Ángela]]></given-names>
</name>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Granma Hospital General Universitario Carlos Manuel de Céspedes ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Bayamo Granma]]></addr-line>
<country>Cuba</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>02</month>
<year>2021</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>25</volume>
<numero>1</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1028-48182021000100010&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1028-48182021000100010&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1028-48182021000100010&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  la epilepsia constituye una de las enfermedades neurológicas crónicas más comunes en niños.  Objetivo:  determinar la prevalencia general y según edad, sexo y etiología de la epilepsia en el área de salud del policlínico Jimmy Hirzel del municipio Bayamo, provincia de Granma en los pacientes menores de 15 años.  Métodos:  se realizó una investigación descriptiva y transversal, utilizándose entre las técnicas estadísticas el método de captura-recaptura.  Resultados:  la tasa de prevalencia general encontrada fue de 4,54 (IC 95%, 4,33-4,74).  Conclusiones:  se concluyó que la prevalencia de la epilepsia en el área de salud estudiada presenta valores similares a los encontrados en países desarrollados.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological diseases in children.  Objective:  to determine the general prevalence and according to age, sex and etiology of epilepsy in the health area of the Jimmy Hirzel polyclinic of the Bayamo municipality, Granma province in patients under 15 years of age.  Methods:  a descriptive and cross-sectional investigation was carried out, using the capture-recapture method among the statistical techniques.  Results:  the general prevalence rate found was 4.54 (95% CI, 4.33-4.74).  Conclusions:  it was concluded that the prevalence of epilepsy in the health area studied presents values similar to those found in developed countries.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="pt"><p><![CDATA[RESUMO  Introdução:  a epilepsia é uma das doenças neurológicas crônicas mais comuns em crianças.  Objetivo:  determinar a prevalência geral e de acordo com a idade, sexo e etiologia da epilepsia na área de saúde da policlínica Jimmy Hirzel do município de Bayamo, província de Granma em pacientes menores de 15 anos.  Métodos:  foi realizada uma investigação descritiva e transversal, utilizando o método de captura-recaptura dentre as técnicas estatísticas.  Resultados:  a taxa de prevalência geral encontrada foi de 4,54 (IC 95%, 4,33-4,74).  Conclusões:  concluiu-se que a prevalência de epilepsia na área da saúde estudada apresenta valores semelhantes aos encontrados em países desenvolvidos.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Prevalencia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Método captura-recaptura]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Menores de 15 años]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Epilepsy]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Prevalence]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Capture-recapture method]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Under 15 years]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Epilepsia]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Prevalência]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Método de captura-recaptura]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="pt"><![CDATA[Menos de 15 anos]]></kwd>
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