Mortality and Incidence of Hospital Admissions for Stroke among Brazilians Aged 15 to 49 Years between 2008 and 2012.

The objective was to analyze rates of stroke-related mortality and incidence of hospital admissions in Brazilians aged 15 to 49 years according to region and age group between 2008 and 2012.Secondary analysis was performed in 2014 using data from the Hospital and Mortality Information Systems and th...

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Main Authors: Fernando Adami, Francisco Winter Dos Santos Figueiredo, Laércio da Silva Paiva, Thiago Hérick de Sá, Edige Felipe de Sousa Santos, Bruno Luis Martins, Vitor Engrácia Valenti, Luiz Carlos de Abreu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4917086?pdf=render