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Gail S. Bell is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with specific attention to psychiatry and mental health, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, parasitology, and infectious diseases.

The scholar's work spans several main topics, including:

  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
  • Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis

Gail S. Bell has published research primarily in the journal Epilepsy & Behavior, contributing to studies that explore clinical and epidemiological aspects of epilepsy in specific populations.

Two recent papers are representative of their focus on epilepsy in health districts of Cameroon:

  • "Incidence and prevalence of epilepsy and associated factors in a health district in North-West Cameroon: A population survey," 2021, Epilepsy & Behavior
  • "Epilepsy in a health district in North-West Cameroon: Clinical characteristics and treatment gap," 2021, Epilepsy & Behavior

These works assess both epidemiological data and clinical features related to epilepsy, reflecting an interest in both population health and treatment outcomes.

Collaborative efforts have been a notable aspect of Gail S. Bell's career, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Samuel A. Angwafor
  • Leonard Ngarka
  • Willem M. Otte
  • Earnest Njih Tabah
  • Leonard N. Nfor

The interconnected nature of this collaboration suggests involvement in multidisciplinary teams addressing neurological and parasitological health concerns relevant to particular regional contexts.

Best Publications

  • The long-term outcome of adult epilepsy surgery, patterns of seizure remission, and relapse: a cohort study.

    Jane de Tisi;Gail S. Bell;Gail S. Bell;Janet L. Peacock;Andrew W. McEvoy

  • The long-term risk of premature mortality in people with epilepsy

    Aidan Neligan;Gail S. Bell;Gail S. Bell;Anthony L. Johnson;David M. Goodridge

  • The epidemiology of epilepsy: the size of the problem.

    G.S Bell;J.W Sander

  • A longitudinal study of brain morphometrics using quantitative magnetic resonance imaging and difference image analysis.

    Rebecca S. N. Liu;Louis Lemieux;Gail S. Bell;Gail S. Bell;Sanjay M. Sisodiya

  • Progressive neocortical damage in epilepsy.

    Rebecca S. N. Liu;Louis Lemieux;Gail S. Bell;Alexander Hammers;Alexander Hammers

  • Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in patients with chronic epilepsy: a randomized trial.

    Alan W.C. Yuen;Josemir W. Sander;Dominique Fluegel;Philip N. Patsalos

  • An unknown quantity—The worldwide prevalence of epilepsy

    Gail S. Bell;Aidan Neligan;Josemir W. Sander;Josemir W. Sander

  • Epilepsy in the United Kingdom: seizure frequency and severity, anti-epileptic drug utilization and impact on life in 1652 people with epilepsy

    N.F. Moran;K. Poole;G.S. Bell;J. Solomon

  • Suicide in people with epilepsy: How great is the risk?

    Gail S Bell;Athanasios Gaitatzis;Catherine L Bell;Anthony L Johnson

  • Prevalence and pattern of epilepsy treatment in different socioeconomic classes in Brazil

    Ana L A Noronha;Moacir A Borges;Lucia H N Marques;Dirce M T Zanetta

  • Cerebral Damage in Epilepsy: A Population-based Longitudinal Quantitative MRI Study

    Rebecca S. N. Liu;Louis Lemieux;Gail S. Bell;Gail S. Bell;Sanjay M. Sisodiya

  • Pathologic cardiac repolarization in pharmacoresistant epilepsy and its potential role in sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: a case-control study.

    Rainer Surges;Patrick Adjei;Constantinos Kallis;Constantinos Kallis;Joy Erhuero

  • Drowning in people with epilepsy - How great is the risk?

    Gail S. Bell;Athanasios Gaitatzis;Catherine L. Bell;A. L. Johnson

  • Suicide and epilepsy.

    Gail S Bell;Josemir W Sander

  • Efficacy assessment of phenobarbital in epilepsy: a large community-based intervention trial in rural China.

    WZ Wang;JZ Wu;GY Ma;XY Dai

  • Patients’ perspectives on services for epilepsy: a survey of patient satisfaction, preferences and information provision in 2394 people with epilepsy

    Kingsley Poole;Nicholas Moran;Gail Bell;Juliet Solomon

  • Premature mortality risk in people with convulsive epilepsy: long follow-up of a cohort in rural China.

    Ding Ding;Wenzhi Wang;Jianzhong Wu;Hongchao Yang

  • Suicidality in people taking antiepileptic drugs: What is the evidence?

    Gail S. Bell;Marco Mula;Josemir W. Sander

  • Global campaign against epilepsy: assessment of a demonstration project in rural China

    Wenzhi Wang;Jianzhong Wu;Xiuying Dai;Guangyu Ma

  • The structural consequences of newly diagnosed seizures

    Rebecca S. N. Liu;Louis Lemieux;Gail S. Bell;Sanjay M. Sisodiya

Frequent Co-Authors

Josemir W. Sander
Josemir W. Sander University College London
John S. Duncan
John S. Duncan University College London
Jan Novy
Jan Novy University of Lausanne
Patrick Kwan
Patrick Kwan Monash University
Sanjay M. Sisodiya
Sanjay M. Sisodiya University College London
Matthias J. Koepp
Matthias J. Koepp University College London
Louis Lemieux
Louis Lemieux University College London
Lina Nashef
Lina Nashef King's College London
Philip N. Patsalos
Philip N. Patsalos University College London

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