Burden of Stroke and Population‐Attributable Fractions of Risk Factors in Latin America and the Caribbean

Burden of Stroke and Population‐Attributable Fractions of Risk Factors in Latin America and the Caribbean

Background Stroke burden characterization studies in low‐ and middle‐income countries are scarce. We estimated the burden of stroke and its risk factors in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Methods and Results We extracted GBD (Global Burden of Disease) study 2019 data on overall stroke and 3 s...

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Main Authors: Kevin Pacheco‐Barrios, Stefano Giannoni‐Luza, Alba Navarro‐Flores, Ingrid Rebello‐Sanchez, Joao Parente, Ana Balbuena, Paulo S. de Melo, Ricardo Otiniano‐Sifuentes, Oscar Rivera‐Torrejón, Carlos Abanto, Carlos Alva‐Diaz, Patricia L. Musolino, Felipe Fregni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
GBD (Global Burden of Disease) study
risk factors
stroke
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.027044

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https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.122.027044

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