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Stroke risk factors in an incident population in urban and rural Tanzania: a prospective, community-based, case-control study

BACKGROUND: The burden of stroke on health systems in low-income and middle-income countries is increasing. However, high-quality data for modifiable stroke risk factors in sub-Saharan Africa are scarce, with no community-based, case-control studies previously published. We aimed to identify risk fa...

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Autores principales: Walker, Richard W, Jusabani, Ahmed, Aris, Eric, Gray, William K, Unwin, Nigel, Swai, Mark, Alberti, George, Mugusi, Ferdinand
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3986030/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24748275
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(13)70068-8