Magnitude and clinical characteristics of cerebral palsy among children in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

• Main Authors: Biruk Beletew Abate (Author), Kindie Mekuria Tegegne (Author), Alemu Birara Zemariam (Author), Addis Wondmagegn Alamaw (Author), Mulat Awoke Kassa (Author), Tegene Atamenta Kitaw (Author), Gebremeskel Kibret Abebe (Author), Molla Azmeraw Bizuayehu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disability in childhood which causes a child's behavioral, feeding, and sleep difficulties. It remains a poorly studied health problem in Africa. The main aim of this study was assessing the pooled prevalence of Cerebral Palsy (CP) and its clinical c...