The Burden and In-Hospital Mortality of Stroke Admissions at a Tertiary Level Hospital in Namibia: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Background. Despite stroke being a leading cause of morbidity and mortality globally, there is a dearth of information on the burden and outcomes of stroke in sub-Saharan Africa and Namibia in particular. Methods. A hospital-based, retrospective cohort study was conducted to analyse non-electronic m...
Main Authors: | Saara Ndinelago Neshuku, Jessica Kirchner-Frankle, Maria Nangolo, Maria Moses, Chalese Olivia Einbeck, Percy Kumire, Vaja Zatjirua, Justor Banda |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2023-01-01
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Series: | Stroke Research and Treatment |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/1978536 |
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