Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of caregivers with children diagnosed with epilepsy attending a pediatric outpatient clinic: a descriptive, cross-sectional, questionnaire-based study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Table 5 Caregivers’ attitudes towards children with epilepsy

Characteristics	Category	Frequency	Percent (%)
A child with epilepsy can have a high level of intelligence	Yes	52	43.3
A child with epilepsy can have a high level of intelligence	No	68	56.7
Would you allow your child to play with a child who has epilepsy	Yes	28	23.3
	No	92	76.7
A child with epilepsy should never attend school	Yes	47	39.1
A child with epilepsy should never attend school	No	73	60.8
Would you allow your son to marry a person with epilepsy	Yes	37	30.8
Would you allow your son to marry a person with epilepsy	No	83	69.2
Would you allow your daughter to marry a person with epilepsy	Yes	38	31.7
	No	82	68.3

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