Awareness towards stroke among high school students in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

CONCLUSIONS: There was a knowledge deficit with regard to recognizing stroke and activating the emergency medical services. The findings apply to the sample investigated and suggest that there is a need for stroke educational interventions, starting in high school.PMID:35508010 | DOI:10.1590/1516-3180.2021.0659.R2.13102021

Source: Sao Paulo Medical Journal - May 4, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: Mateus de Sousa Rodrigues Leonardo Fernandes E Santana Alanderson Passos Fernandes Castro Karyne Krysley Almeida Coelho Manoel Pereira Guimar ães Orlando Vieira Gomes Paulo Adriano Schwingel Renato Bispo de Cerqueira Filho Marcos Duarte Guimar ães Jos à Source Type: research