{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(11)"],"submitter":["Hakami F"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>First aid during a seizure is critical, but many people in Jazan, Saudi Arabia may not know what to do. This is because epilepsy is often stigmatized in the region and regarded as a spiritual or mental disorder. This study investigated the awareness of seizure first aid among the population living in Jazan.<h4>Methods</h4>An online survey was conducted. Healthcare workers and people who had never heard of epilepsy were excluded. Participants were asked to identify correct measures of seizure first aid from a list of 20 statements [9 correct and 11 incorrect]. A composite awareness score was calculated by subtracting the number of incorrect statements from the number of correct statements. Participants were classified into three groups: high, intermediate, and low awarene"],"journal":["Heliyon"],"pagination":["e22197"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC10692802"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Awareness of Seizure First Aid among the population in Jazan, Saudi Arabia: A survey Study."],"pmcid":["PMC10692802"],"pubmed_authors":["Hakami F","Mohamed AH","Alamer AA","Alharbi GH","Alhazmi A","Hakami KM","Hamdi S","Zaalah SA","Awaf M","Ahmed AE","Hakami T"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Awareness of Seizure First Aid among the population in Jazan, Saudi Arabia: A survey Study.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>First aid during a seizure is critical, but many people in Jazan, Saudi Arabia may not know what to do. This is because epilepsy is often stigmatized in the region and regarded as a spiritual or mental disorder. This study investigated the awareness of seizure first aid among the population living in Jazan.<h4>Methods</h4>An online survey was conducted. Healthcare workers and people who had never heard of epilepsy were excluded. Participants were asked to identify correct measures of seizure first aid from a list of 20 statements [9 correct and 11 incorrect]. A composite awareness score was calculated by subtracting the number of incorrect statements from the number of correct statements. Participants were classified into three groups: high, intermediate, and low awarene","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Nov","modification":"2025-04-05T11:45:43.379Z","creation":"2025-04-05T11:45:43.379Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC10692802","cross_references":{"pubmed":["38045149"],"doi":["10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e22197"]}}