Recognition of stroke-related knowledge among community residents and the improvement after intensive health education: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background The high morbidity, mortality, and disability rates of stroke constitute a heavy burden to the society. The level of understanding about stroke warning symptoms and first aid systems among community residents was generally low. The aim of our work is to investigate stroke-related...

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Main Authors: Xuemin Zhong, Jian Wang, Lanying He, Ronghua Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01951-6