Stroke Mortality in Kenya’s Public Tertiary Hospitals: A Prospective Facility-Based Study

Stroke Mortality in Kenya’s Public Tertiary Hospitals: A Prospective Facility-Based Study

Background: Despite the increasing global burden of stroke, there are limited data on stroke from Kenya to guide in decision-making. Stroke occurrence in sub-Saharan Africa has been associated with poor health outcomes. This study sought to establish the stroke incidence density and mortality in Ken...

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Main Authors: Lydia Kaduka, Erastus Muniu, Chrispine Oduor, Jane Mbui, Robai Gakunga, Judith Kwasa, Sylvanus Wabwire, Nathan Okerosi, Anne Korir, Scot Remick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-06-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
Subjects:
Stroke
Mortality
Survival
Kenya
Sub-Saharan Africa
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/488205

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