A Comparison of Acute and Long-Term Management of Stroke Patients in Barbados and South London

Background: To compare health care utilisation between stroke patients living in a middle-income country with similar patients in a high-income country in terms of the type and amount of health care received following a stroke. Methods: Data were collected from the population-based South London Stro...

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Published in:	Cerebrovascular diseases (Basel, Switzerland) Vol. 27; no. 4; pp. 328 - 335
Main Authors:	Smeeton, Nigel C., Corbin, David O.C., Hennis, Anselm J., Hambleton, Ian R., Fraser, Henry S., Wolfe, Charles D.A., Heuschmann, Peter U.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Basel, Switzerland S. Karger AG 01.04.2009
Subjects:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Barbados - epidemiology Emergency Medical Services - statistics & numerical data Emergency Medical Services - utilization Female Follow-Up Studies Humans Logistic Models London - epidemiology Long-Term Care - statistics & numerical data Long-Term Care - utilization Male Middle Aged Original Paper Prospective Studies Registries Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index Socioeconomic Factors Stroke - epidemiology Stroke - therapy Stroke Rehabilitation Stroke, statistics Stroke, long-term management Stroke care Stroke, caregivers Health services research Post-stroke rehabilitation Stroke, acute management
ISSN:	1015-9770, 1421-9786, 1421-9786
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