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Stroke Recurrence Rate and Risk Factors Among Stroke Survivors in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review

Scovia Nalugo Mbalinda
Elly Katabira
Martin N. Kaddumukasa
Carol Blixen
Shirley M. Moore
Mark Kaddumukasa
Josephine Nambi Najjuma
Jane Nakibuuka
Christopher J. Burant
Martha Sajatovic

20246 citationsOpen accessMakerere University

Abstract

This systematic review is an update and summary of the available literature on stroke recurrence within sub-Saharan Africa. Further studies are warranted to assess the outcomes and burden of stroke recurrence in SSA.

Research topics

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s442507

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