Stroke in Africa: profile, progress, prospects and priorities

Nature Reviews Neurology, Published online: 15 September 2021; doi:10.1038/s41582-021-00542-4In this Review, Akinyemi and colleagues provide an overview of stroke in Africa, including epidemiology, risk factors, genetics and available stroke services. The authors also discuss the future of stroke care in Africa, highlighting the promise of biobanking and novel leadership initiatives.

Source: Nature Reviews Neurology - September 15, 2021 Category: Neurology Authors: Rufus O. Akinyemi Bruce Ovbiagele Olaleye A. Adeniji Fred S. Sarfo Foad Abd-Allah Thierry Adoukonou Okechukwu S. Ogah Pamela Naidoo Albertino Damasceno Richard W. Walker Adesola Ogunniyi Rajesh N. Kalaria Mayowa O. Owolabi Source Type: research