Prevalence of stroke in rural community--an overview of Indian experience.
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| ID: sea-87822
ABSTRACT
Various prevalence studies of stroke conducted in different regions of rural India have been analyzed and compared with prevalence study of stroke in 51,165 rural population of Haryana. The prevalence of stoke varies in different regions of country and ranges from 40 to 270/100,000 rural population. The prevalence rates correspond to that in urban areas in same region but is much lower than stroke prevalence in metropolitan cities in India and from reported prevalence of 400-800/100,000 in Western countries. Ethnic, socio-economic and dietary factors may be responsible for this variance.
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Índice:
IMSEAR (Asia Sudoriental)
Asunto principal:
Población Rural
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Anciano de 80 o más Años
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Anciano
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Femenino
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Humanos
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Masculino
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Preescolar
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Prevalencia
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Tasa de Supervivencia
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Factores de Riesgo
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio de etiología
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Estudio de prevalencia
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Factores de riesgo
Límite:
Aged80
País/Región como asunto:
Asia
Idioma:
Inglés
Año:
1998
Tipo del documento:
Artículo
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