A Prospective Comparative Study of Health Inequalities and the Epidemiology of Stroke in French Guiana and Dijon, France

A Prospective Comparative Study of Health Inequalities and the Epidemiology of Stroke in French Guiana and Dijon, France

BackgroundIn French Guiana poverty is widespread and specialized care is lacking. We aimed to compare strokes between precarious and non-precarious patients within French Guiana and to compare the epidemiology of ischemic strokes and their outcomes between French Guiana and mainland France.MethodsA...

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Main Authors: Devi Rita Rochemont, Emmanuelle Mimeau, Caroline Misslin, Martine Papaix-Puech, Bertrand de Toffol, Nadia Sabbah, Emmanuel Delmas, Yannick Bejot, Isabelle Fournel, Mathieu Nacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
ischemic stroke
risk factors
thrombolysis
health inequalities
epidemiology
French Guiana
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.849036/full

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