Open AccessTransient Ischemic Attack (TIA) Incidence with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) mapping for stroke prevention interventions
Author(s) -
Cynthia Felix,
Paramdeep Kaur,
Ivy Sebastian,
Gagandeep Singh,
Monika Singla,
Shilpa Singh,
Clarence J. Samuel,
Shweta J. Verma,
Jeyaraj Pandian
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
annals of indian academy of neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.427
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 1998-3549
pISSN - 0972-2327
DOI - 10.4103/aian.aian_699_20
Subject(s) - medicine , stroke (engine) , incidence (geometry) , psychological intervention , confidence interval , population , cumulative incidence , medical emergency , emergency medicine , environmental health , mechanical engineering , physics , transplantation , optics , engineering , psychiatry
GIS mapping as a public health tool has been increasingly applied to chronic disease control. While evaluating TIA incidence from an existing regional stroke registry in Ludhiana city, India, we aim to apply the innovative concept of regional TIA GIS mapping for planning targeted stroke prevention interventions.