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Determinants of early case‐fatality among stroke patients in Maputo, Mozambique and impact of in‐hospital complications
The burden of stroke is increasing in developing countries that struggle to manage it efficiently. We identified determinants of early case‐fatality among stroke patients in Maputo, Mozambique, to assess the impact of in‐hospital complications. Patients admitted to any hospital in Maputo with a new stroke event were prospectively registered (n = 651) according to the World Health Organization's STEPwise approach, in 2005–2006. We assessed the determinants of in‐hospital and 28‐day fatality, independently of age, gender and education, and computed population attributable fractions. In‐hospital mortality was ...
Source: International Journal of Stroke - January 1, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Joana Gomes, Albertino Damasceno, Carla Carrilho, Vitória Lobo, Hélder Lopes, Tavares Madede, Pius Pravinrai, Carla Silva‐Matos, Domingos Diogo, Ana Azevedo, Nuno Lunet Tags: Panorama Source Type: research
