Stroke-risk factors differ between rural and urban communities: Population survey in central uganda

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 156-165

  Nakibuuka, Jane ^a   Sajatovic, Martha ^b   Nankabirwa, Joaniter ^a   Furlan, Anthony J ^c   Kayima, James ^a   Ddumba, Edward ^d   Katabira, Elly ^a   Byakika Tusiime, Jayne ^a  

^a MAKERERE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Uganda)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Nkozi University   (Uganda)

Author keywords

Risk factors; Rural; Stroke; Uganda; Urban

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSICAL INACTIVITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RURAL AREA; RURAL POPULATION; SEX; SMOKING; SOCIAL STATUS; UGANDA; URBAN AREA; URBAN POPULATION; WAIST HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STROKE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SMOKING; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; STROKE; UGANDA; URBAN POPULATION; WAIST-HIP RATIO; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929691899     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: 14230208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000381453     Document Type: Article

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