The impact of stroke in Italy: First step for a National Burden of Disease Study

Disability and Rehabilitation

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 229-240

  Francescutti, Carlo ^a   Mariotti, Sergio ^b   Simon, Giorgio ^a   D'Errigo, Paola ^b   Di Bidino, Rossella ^b  

^a Local Health Unit   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CALCULATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EUROPE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MORTALITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REGISTER; REMISSION; STANDARDIZATION; STROKE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COST OF ILLNESS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY-ADJUSTED LIFE YEARS;

EID: 18144425565     PISSN: 09638288     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09638280400006457     Document Type: Article

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