Cerebrovascular disease in 48 countries: Secular trends in mortality 1950-2005

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 138-145

  Mirzaei, Masoud ^a   Truswell, A Stewart ^b   Arnett, Kathryn ^c   Page, Andrew ^c   Taylor, Richard ^d   Leeder, Stephen R ^e  

^a SHAHID SADOUGHI UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e University of Sydney   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARMENIA; ARTICLE; ASIA; AUSTRALIA; AUSTRIA; BELGIUM; BRAZIL; BULGARIA; CANADA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHILE; CHINA; CUBA; CZECH REPUBLIC; DENMARK; EGYPT; EL SALVADOR; FEMALE; FINLAND; GENDER; GERMANY; GREECE; HONG KONG; HUMAN; HUNGARY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; IRELAND; ISRAEL; ITALY; JAPAN; KAZAKHSTAN; KYRGYZSTAN; LATVIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICO; MORTALITY; NETHERLANDS; NEW ZEALAND; PANAMA; PERU; POLAND; PORTUGAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROMANIA; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SINGAPORE; SOUTH KOREA; SPAIN; SWEDEN; SWITZERLAND; THAILAND; TREND STUDY; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; UZBEKISTAN;

ADULT; AGED; CENTRAL AMERICA; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DEATH CERTIFICATES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORTH AMERICA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SOUTH AMERICA; STROKE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84855568828     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2011-300408     Document Type: Article

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