Stroke: Morbidity, Risk Factors, and Care in Taiwan

Stroke is the third leading cause of death and the most common cause of complex disability in Taiwan. The annual age-standardized mortality rate of stroke is steadily decreasing between 2001 and 2012. The average years of potential life lost before age 70 for stroke is 13.8 years, ranked the fifth i...

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Main Authors: Fang-I Hsieh, Hung-Yi Chiou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Stroke Society 2014-05-01
Series:Journal of Stroke
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Online Access:http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-16-59.pdf