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Epidemiology of stroke in a rural community in Southeastern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: The prevalence and incidence of stroke vary from community to community worldwide. Nonetheless, not much is known about the current epidemiology of stroke in rural Nigeria and indeed Africa. METHODS: We carried out a two-phase door-to-door survey in a rural, predominantly low-income, com...

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Autores principales:	Enwereji, Kelechi O, Nwosu, Maduaburochukwu C, Ogunniyi, Adesola, Nwani, Paul O, Asomugha, Azuoma L, Enwereji, Ezinna E
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2014
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077857/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25028556 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/VHRM.S57623

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