Assessment Syrian Population Knowledge, Attitudes and Perceptions Towards Stroke: A Cross-Sectional Study from Syria

• Main Authors: Yazan Khair Eldien Jabban (Author), Sarya Swed (Author), Haidara Bohsas (Author), Hidar Alibrahim (Author), Nagham Jawish (Author), Bisher Sawaf (Author), Wael Hafez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Based on the stroke mortality rate, Syria was ranked 98th worldwide in 2020. Approximately 80% of strokes are avoidable by managing well-known modifiable risk factors, such as diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease. Due to the high prevalence of several modifiable risk factor...