Prevalence and risk factors for stroke in a population of Southern Brazil
Stroke is the leading cause of death in many countries of Latin America. Population studies are necessary in this region. Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of stroke and its risk factors in a population of vulnerable communities of southern Brazil. Methods: Population-based crosssectional st...
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| Main Authors: | Leslie Copstein, Jefferson Gomes Fernandes, Gisele Alsina Nader Bastos |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2013-05-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013000500294&lng=en&tlng=en |
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