Incidence and 30-day case fatality rate of first-ever stroke in urban Nigeria: the prospective community based Epidemiology of Stroke in Lagos (EPISIL) phase II results.
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Summary
The stroke incidence in this urban sub-Saharan African community remains lower than that in emerging and developed economies, although the age- and gender-related trends and CFR are comparable to that in developed countries.
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- article
- Published
- 2013-08-15
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- 53
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Keywords
Medicine, Stroke (engine), Case fatality rate, Epidemiology, Incidence (geometry)
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