Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

<p><strong>Background:</strong><br /> Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and disability worldwide and the economic costs of treatment and post-stroke care are substantial. The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study (GBD) provides a systematic, compara...

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Main Authors: Ali, R, Bennett, D, Lewington, S, Rahimi, K
Other Authors: GBD 2016 Stroke Collaborators
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019