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Incidence, clinical characteristics, and risk factors of peripartum cardiomyopathy in Nigeria: results from the PEACE Registry
ConclusionsIn Nigeria, the burden of PPCM was greatest in the North –West zone, which has the highest known incidence. PPCM was predicted by sociodemographic factors and pre‐eclampsia, which should be considered in its control at population level. Postpartum customary birth practices and Hausa–Fulani ethnicity were not associated with PPCM in Nigeria.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - January 27, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: K.M. Karaye,
N.A. Ishaq,
H. Sa'idu,
S.A. Balarabe,
M.A. Talle,
M.S. Isa,
U.G. Adamu,
H. Umar,
H.I. Okolie,
M.N. Shehu,
I.Y. Mohammed,
B. Sanni,
O.S. Ogah,
I. Oboirien,
E.M. Umuerri,
A.C. Mankwe,
V.Y. Shidali,
P. Njoku,
S. Dodiyi ‐Manue Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research
Prevalence of Recurrent Stroke among a Rehabilitation Cohort in Nigeria.
CONCLUSION: Approximately 1 in 3 stroke survivors undergoing rehabilitation had experienced stroke recurrence. The finding of this study buttresses the urgent need to emphasize and aggressively pursue secondary stroke prevention. Further studies are, however, required to explore those potentially modifiable factors that are associated with recurrent stroke, and having more representative samples.
PMID: 31536632 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Puerto Rico Health Sciences Journal - September 20, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: P R Health Sci J Source Type: research
Burden and factors associated with post-stroke depression in East central Nigeria
Conclusion: Age could be a risk factor for PSD, which was more prevalent in the elderly than young/middle-age adults, female gender, left cerebral lesion, complications, cold case; those living with a spouse, self-employed and unemployed.Keywords: Symptoms of post-stroke depression, modifiable characteristics of the vulnerable patients, African socio-cultural context
Source: African Health Sciences - September 17, 2017 Category: African Health Source Type: research
