Prevalence and risk factors of stroke recurrence in ghana and nigeria

Recurrent stroke prevention is vital for promoting optimal quality of life in stroke survivors. However, data on the burden and risk factors of recurrent stroke in sub-Saharan Africa is limited. We assessed the burden, risk factors and fatality from recurrent stroke in Ghana and Nigeria.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - March 30, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Osahon Jeffery Asowata, Fred Stephen Sarfo, Onoja Matthew Akpa, Joshua Akinyemi, Akinkunmi Paul Okekunle, Adekunle G. Fakunle, Godwin Ogbole, Albert Akpalu, Kolawole Wahab, Reginald Obiako, Morenikeji Komolafe, Godwin Osaigbovo, Lukman Owolabi, Rufus Akin Source Type: research