Quality of Life Assessment among Adult Epileptic Patients Taking Follow Up Care at Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma, South West Ethiopia: Using Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory-31instrument

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Daniel Shiferaw Alemayehu. 2018. \u201cQuality of Life Assessment among Adult Epileptic Patients Taking Follow Up Care at Jimma University Medical Center, Jimma, South West Ethiopia: Using Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory-31instrument\u201d. Global Journal of Medical Research - K: Interdisciplinary GJMR-K Volume 18 (GJMR Volume 18 Issue K3): .

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