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A study assessed the knowledge and attitudes towards pregnancy among women with epilepsy (WWE) and their caregivers. A combined total of 205 WWE and 142 caregivers completed the questionnaires. Results revealed that while the majority of WWE experienced miscarriages or induced abortions, many were still able to successfully give birth. However, there were gaps in knowledge regarding the impact of epilepsy and antiseizure medications on pregnancy.

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A study assessed the knowledge and attitudes towards pregnancy among women with epilepsy (WWE) and their caregivers. A combined total of 205 WWE and 142 caregivers completed the questionnaires. Results revealed that while the majority of WWE experienced miscarriages or induced abortions, many were still able to successfully give birth. However, there were gaps in knowledge regarding the impact of epilepsy and antiseizure medications on pregnancy.
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