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Prevalence and correlates of stroke among older adults in Ghana: Evidence from the Study on Global AGEing and adult health (SAGE)

This study examines the prevalence and correlates of stroke among older adults in Ghana. This cross-sectional study retrieved data from Wave 1 of the World Health Organization (WHO) Survey on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE) conducted between 2007 and 2008. The sample, comprising 4,279 responde...

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Autores principales:	Sanuade, Olutobi Adekunle, Dodoo, Francis Nii-Amoo, Koram, Kwadwo, de-Graft Aikins, Ama
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6415815/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30865654 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212623

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