Burden of stroke in North Africa and Middle East, 1990 to 2019: a systematic analysis for the global burden of disease study 2019

Abstract Background While several studies investigated the epidemiology and burden of stroke in the North Africa and Middle East region, no study has comprehensively evaluated the age-standardized attributable burden to all stroke subtypes and their risk factors yet. Objective The aim of the present...

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Main Authors: Ataollah Shahbandi, Parnian Shobeiri, Sina Azadnajafabad, Sahar Saeedi Moghaddam, Yeganeh Sharifnejad Tehrani, Narges Ebrahimi, Nazila Rezaei, Mohammad-Mahdi Rashidi, Seyyed-Hadi Ghamari, Mohsen Abbasi-Kangevari, Sogol Koolaji, Rosa Haghshenas, Negar Rezaei, Bagher Larijani, Farshad Farzadfar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02793-0