Stroke occurrence by hypertension treatment status in Ghana and Nigeria: A case-control study

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dc.contributor.authorAkpalu, A.
dc.contributor.authorSarfo, F.S.
dc.contributor.authorAsowata, O.J.
dc.date.accessioned2024-04-10T12:37:07Z
dc.date.available2024-04-10T12:37:07Z
dc.date.issued2024
dc.descriptionResearch Articleen_US
dc.description.abstractBackground: Hypertension is preeminent among the vascular risk factors for stroke occurrence. The wide gaps in awareness, detection, treatment, and control rates of hypertension are fueling an epidemic of stroke in sub Saharan Africa. Purpose: To quantify the contribution of untreated, treated but uncontrolled, and controlled hypertension to stroke occurrence in Ghana and Nigeria.en_US
dc.identifier.otherhttps://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2024.122968
dc.identifier.urihttp://ugspace.ug.edu.gh:8080/handle/123456789/41585
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherJournal of the Neurological Sciencesen_US
dc.subjectStrokeen_US
dc.subjectHypertensionen_US
dc.subjectPreventionen_US
dc.titleStroke occurrence by hypertension treatment status in Ghana and Nigeria: A case-control studyen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
dc.typeBooken_US

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