Table 3 Knowledge of the causes of epilepsy
Causes of epilepsy | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|
Heredity | 42 (75%) | 14 (25%) |
Traumatic | 39 (69.6%) | 17 (30.3%) |
Tumors | 34 (60.7%) | 22 (39.3%) |
Stroke | 27 (48.2%) | 29 (51.8%) |
Cerebral toxoplasmosis | 23 (41.1%) | 33 (58.9%) |
Vascular malformations | 22 (39.2%) | 34 (60.7%) |
Neuro-malaria | 15 (26.7%) | 41 (73.2%) |
I do not know any causes | 11 (19.6%) | 45 (80.3%) |
Diabetes | 10 (17.9%) | 46 (82.1%) |
Menses | 7 (12.50%) | 49 (87.5%) |