Assessing stroke incidence and mortality Across the United States

Annals of Neurology

Volumn 69, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 595-596

  Broderick, Joseph P ^a   Ferioli, Simona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICAN AMERICAN; CASE FINDING; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDITORIAL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; POPULATION BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; POVERTY; RISK FACTORS; SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955424906     PISSN: 03645134     EISSN: 15318249     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ana.22437     Document Type: Editorial

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