Neurological disorders in pregnant women in low- and middle-income countries— Management gaps, impacts, and future prospects: A review perspective

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Neurological disorders during pregnancy are a substantial threat to women’s health, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Furthermore, a critical shortage of mental health workers and neurologists exacerbates the already pressing issue, where a lack of coordination of respective healthcare among multidisciplinary teams involved in managing These conditions perpetuate the current state of affairs. Financial restrictions and societal stigmas associated with Neurological disorders in pregnancy amplify the situation. Addressing these difficulties would necessitate a multifaceted approach. approach comprising investments in healthcare infrastructure, healthcare professional education and training, and increased government support for research and the implementation of innovative care models. Improving access to specialized treatment and coordinated management of antenatal neurological diseases will precipitate improved health outcomes for women and their families in low- and middle-income countries

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fetal mortality, low- and middle-income countries, neurological disorders

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