Stroke-Risk Factors Differ between Rural and Urban Communities: Population Survey in Central Uganda | Zendy

Jane Nakibuuka | Zendy; Martha Sajatovic | Zendy; Joaniter I. Nankabirwa | Zendy; Anthony J. Furlan | Zendy; James Kayima | Zendy; Edward Ddumba | Zendy; Elly Katabira | Zendy; Jayne Byakika-Tusiime | Zendy

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Stroke-Risk Factors Differ between Rural and Urban Communities: Population Survey in Central Uganda

Author(s) -

Jane Nakibuuka,

Martha Sajatovic,

Joaniter I. Nankabirwa,

Anthony J. Furlan,

James Kayima,

Edward Ddumba,

Elly Katabira,

Jayne Byakika-Tusiime

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

neuroepidemiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.217

H-Index - 87

eISSN - 1423-0208

pISSN - 0251-5350

DOI - 10.1159/000381453

Subject(s) - medicine , overweight , obesity , stroke (engine) , socioeconomic status , environmental health , risk factor , diabetes mellitus , population , family history , demography , rural area , waist–hip ratio , waist , gerontology , endocrinology , mechanical engineering , pathology , sociology , engineering

Socioeconomic transition is changing stroke risk factors in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study assessed stroke-risk factors and their associated characteristics in urban and rural Uganda.

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