“…Gap examples include access to and availability of medical facilities [13,16,19,21,22] and medical diagnostic tools [16], appropriately trained medical care professionals [16,19,21], and diagnostic/ treatment facilities limited to larger cities and their surrounding areas, as these are usually serviced by at least one university hospital and several smaller hospitals and health care facilities. Cultural beliefs about ES [16,19,23], including stigmatization of people diagnosed with seizures, may also contribute to the treatment gap [19,21,22,24]. Other factors include limited knowledge of effective treatment options [18,21,22], high health care costs [16,21,22] and health insurance availability [16,19].…”