Depression after Stroke in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Objective. We aimed to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of prevalence and characteristics of poststroke depression (PSD) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Methods. We searched Medline, PsycINFO, and African Journals OnLine using keywords for stroke and depression and the .mp. operator for al...

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Main Authors: Akin Ojagbemi, Onoja Akpa, Fisayo Elugbadebo, Mayowa Owolabi, Bruce Ovbiagele
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:Behavioural Neurology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/4160259