Stroke and the noncommunicable diseases: A global burden in need of global advocacy

Neurology

Volumn 84, Issue 21, 2015, Pages 2183-2184

  Berkowitz, Aaron L ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MORTALITY; NON COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; COST OF ILLNESS; ECONOMICS; HEALTH; PATIENT ADVOCACY; STROKE;

COST OF ILLNESS; GLOBAL HEALTH; HUMANS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; STROKE;

EID: 84929888507     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000001618     Document Type: Review

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