Awareness of stroke, its warning signs, and risk factors in the community: A study from the urban population of Benin City, Nigeria

Background: Stroke is increasingly a major cause of mortality and morbidity in Nigeria. Studies in Nigeria regarding public awareness of stroke are few and mainly hospital based. Objectives: This study was designed to assess the level of public awareness of stroke, its warning signs, and risk factor...

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Main Authors: Edith Kayode-Iyasere, Francis Ehidiamen Odiase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Sahel Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.smjonline.org/article.asp?issn=1118-8561;year=2019;volume=22;issue=3;spage=134;epage=139;aulast=Kayode-Iyasere