Stroke symptoms and risk factor awareness in high school children in Pakistan

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Farooq, Muhammad U ^a   Bhatt, Archit ^b   Safdar, Adnan ^c   Kassab, Mounzer Y ^c   Majid, Arshad ^d  

^a Hauenstein Neuroscience Program   (United States)

^b Neuroscience Program   (United States)

^c East Lansing   (United States)

^d Greater Manchester Neurosciences Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; FEMALE; HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAKISTAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PAKISTAN; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STROKE;

EID: 84869050999     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2012.00899.x     Document Type: Letter

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