Spatiotemporal analysis of the relationship between socioeconomic factors and stroke in the Portuguese mainland population under 65 years old

Stroke risk has been shown to display varying patterns of geographic distribution amongst countries but also between regions of the same country. Traditionally a disease of older persons, a global 25% increase in incidence instead was noticed between 1990 and 2010 in persons aged 20-≤64 years, parti...

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Main Authors: André Oliveira, António J.R. Cabral, Jorge M. Mendes, Maria R.O. Martins, Pedro Cabral
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-11-01
Series:Geospatial Health
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Online Access:http://www.geospatialhealth.net/index.php/gh/article/view/365