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The State of Play of Parkinson’s Disease in Africa: A Systematic Review and Point of View

2023-07-08

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<h4>Introduction</h4> Parkinson’s disease (PD) has become a global public health challenge as disability and death due to the disease are growing rapidly in comparison to other neurological disorders. There are no up-to-date comprehensive reviews on the epidemiology, environmental and genetic risk factors, phenotypic characterization, and patient-reported outcomes of PD in Africa. This data is crucial to understan...

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Literature Corpus work: 5933cd05-f6ec-5e9c-8d99-a4b020ec92ba
DOI: 10.1101/2023.07.07.23292392

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