Public education strategies to increase awareness of stroke warning signs and the need to call 911
CC Fogle, CS Oser, TP Troutman… - Journal of Public …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Setting The population for this study included residents living in Missoula County, which
includes the city of Missoula. The estimated 2006 census population for the county was …
includes the city of Missoula. The estimated 2006 census population for the county was …
Awareness of stroke warning signs--17 states and the US Virgin Islands, 2001
Centers for Disease Control and … - MMWR. Morbidity …, 2004 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States and a major cause of
disabilities among adults. Since 1900, the number of stroke deaths has declined, and …
disabilities among adults. Since 1900, the number of stroke deaths has declined, and …
Stroke awareness among Georgia adults: epidemiology and considerations regarding measurement
AK Rowe, MR Frankel, KA Sanders - Southern medical journal, 2001 - go.gale.com
Background. To design and evaluate interventions for reducing the impact of stroke in
Georgia, we assessed knowledge of signs, risk factors, and burden of stroke. Methods …
Georgia, we assessed knowledge of signs, risk factors, and burden of stroke. Methods …
Trends in community knowledge of the warning signs and risk factors for stroke
AT Schneider, AM Pancioli, JC Khoury, E Rademacher… - Jama, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Context Poor public knowledge of stroke warning signs and risk factors limits effective stroke
intervention and prevention. Objective To examine temporal trends in public knowledge of …
intervention and prevention. Objective To examine temporal trends in public knowledge of …
Public perception of stroke warning signs and knowledge of potential risk factors
AM Pancioli, J Broderick, R Kothari, T Brott… - Jama, 1998 - jamanetwork.com
Context.—Decreasing the time from stroke onset to hospital arrival and improving control of
stroke risk factors depend on public knowledge of stroke warning signs and risk factors …
stroke risk factors depend on public knowledge of stroke warning signs and risk factors …
Low public recognition of major stroke symptoms
KJ Greenlund, LJ Neff, ZJ Zheng, NL Keenan… - American journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: A Healthy People 2010 objective includes increasing public awareness of
the warning signs of stroke, yet few data exist about the level of awareness. Recognition of …
the warning signs of stroke, yet few data exist about the level of awareness. Recognition of …
Stroke awareness among rural residents: the case of West Virginia
MG Alkadry, C Wilson, D Nicholas - Social work in health care, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Stroke is the leading cause of disability and the third leading cause of death in the United
States. There are modifiable and non-modifiable stroke risks and proper management of …
States. There are modifiable and non-modifiable stroke risks and proper management of …
Impact of media on community awareness of stroke warning signs: a comparison study
CC Fogle, CS Oser, MJ McNamara… - Journal of Stroke and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Prompt identification of the warning signs of ischemic stroke is critical to ensure appropriate
and timely treatment. We implemented a 20-week public education campaign in one media …
and timely treatment. We implemented a 20-week public education campaign in one media …
Emergency medical services-based community stroke education: pilot results from a novel approach
A Tadros, T Crocco, SM Davis, J Newman, J Mullen… - Stroke, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Although previous studies using mass media have
demonstrated successful public stroke awareness campaigns, they may have been too …
demonstrated successful public stroke awareness campaigns, they may have been too …
Awareness of stroke warning symptoms--13 States and the district of Columbia, 2005.
J Fang, NL Keenan, C Ayala, S Dai, R Merritt… - Morbidity and Mortality …, 2008 - go.gale.com
Although the number of deaths from stroke has declined substantially since the 1960s (1, 2),
in 2004, stroke remained the third leading cause of death in the United States, after heart …
in 2004, stroke remained the third leading cause of death in the United States, after heart …