Of the 50 million people with epilepsy worldwide, around 80% reside in resource-poor countries, which are ill-equipped to tackle the enormous medical, social and economic challenges posed by epilepsy.
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Nearly 80% of the global burden of epilepsy is borne by the resource-poor countries, which are poorly equipped to tackle the enormous medical, social and economic challenges posed by this condition.