Secondhand smoke exposure is independently associated with stroke among non-smoking adults in West Africa

Stroke is a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, but little is known about the contribution of secondhand smoke exposure (SHSE) to stroke epidemiology among indigenous Africans.

Source: Journal of the Neurological Sciences - November 8, 2022 Category: Neurology Authors: Akinkunmi Paul Okekunle, Osahon Jeffery Asowata, Adekunle G. Fakunle, Onoja Matthew Akpa, Fred S. Sarfo, Albert Akpalu, Kolawole Wahab, Reginald Obiako, Morenikeji Komolafe, Lukman Owolabi, Godwin O. Osaigbovo, Hemant K. Tiwari, Joshua Akinyemi, Carolyn J Tags: Clinical short communication Source Type: research