Stroke in Trinidad and Tobago: burden of illness and risk factors
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Stroke in Trinidad and Tobago: burden of illness and risk factors.
This study describes the burden of stroke on hospital services in a Caribbean community. The settings are the two main acute general hospitals in Trinidad observed over a 12-month period. All subjects were admitted with a clinical diagnosis of acute stroke. The measures were hospital admission rates, length of hospital stay, case-fatality rates, disability at discharge, and risk factors for str...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
سال: 1998
ISSN: 1020-4989
DOI: 10.1590/s1020-49891998001000002