Mapping, Associated Factors, and Pathophysiology of Nodding Syndrome in Africa: A Systematic Review
Salvatore Metanmo,
Djamirou Dossa,
Djibrine Nassir Ahmat
et al.
Abstract:Introduction: Nodding Syndrome (NS) remains a poorly understood disorder. For a long time, it has been thought to be restricted to East Africa, however cases in Central Africa have been increasing over time. The objective of this systematic review (SR) was to provide a summary of the state of knowledge on NS to date.
Methods: All original articles published on NS up to November 2021 were searched in four major databases and in the grey literature. Commentaries, editorials, book chapters, books, conference pape… Show more
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