Open AccessRelative frequencies of neurological disorders in Northwestern Nigeria: A retrospective study
Author(s) -
Salisu A. Balarabe,
Jamila Mohammad Kamfani
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
annals of african medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.433
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1596-3519
DOI - 10.4103/aam.aam_13_18
Subject(s) - medicine , retrospective cohort study , pediatrics , headaches , stroke (engine) , epilepsy , disease , medical record , surgery , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering
Early diagnosis and management of diseases takes a center stage in the control and prevention of chronic debilitating disorders. It also plays a prominent role in ensuring that patients are better equipped on how to deal with the disease burden. One reliable means of achieving this objective is to retrospectively study the frequency of common diseases.