Stroke in a resource-constrained hospital in Madagascar
Abstract Background Stroke is reported as the most frequent cause of in-hospital death in Madagascar. However, no descriptive data on hospitalized stroke patients in the country have been published. In the present study, we sought to investigate the feasibility of collecting data on stroke patients...
Main Authors: | Pål Sigurd Stenumgård, Miadana Joshua Rakotondranaivo, Olav Sletvold, Turid Follestad, Hanne Ellekjær |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-017-2627-4 |
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