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Stroke Prevention in the Developing World

Author(s) -

Valery L. Feigin,

Rita Krishnamurthi

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.110.596858

Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , developing country , narrative review , developed country , intensive care medicine , environmental health , economic growth , population , mechanical engineering , engineering , economics

In the early 21st century, developing countries are experiencing an ever-increasing burden of stroke due its high morbidity and associated disability. Given the limited health resources available in developing countries, stroke prevention there is of paramount importance. This narrative review summarizes currently available evidence for stroke prevention in the developing world and outlines their major strategies and priorities.

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