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Baseline prescription and one-year persistence of secondary prevention drugs after an index stroke in Central Ghana

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: There is a paucity of data on persistence of secondary prevention medications among stroke survivors in resource-limited settings where stroke is on a rapid upward trajectory and its management severely challenged. To avert new cardiovascular events after stroke, preventive m...

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Autores principales:	Sarfo, Fred Stephen, Ovbiagele, Bruce, Akassi, John, Kyem, Gloria
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Elsevier 2016
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5597054/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28920085 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ensci.2016.12.003

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