Introduction Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most common cause of non-
communicable disease mortality in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries. Gaps in …

Background Appropriate systems of stroke care are important to manage the increasing
death and disability associated with stroke in Africa. Information on existing stroke services …

Background: Stroke education in adolescents has been established as an effective method
of creating awareness about stroke, its warning signs and risk factors. It contributes to …

Background Improving cardiovascular health requires public knowledge and reduction of
modifiable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors. This study assessed knowledge of risk …

Community awareness regarding stroke signs, risk factors, and actions that help reduce the
risk and complications of stroke is poorly addressed, as it is thought to be the best approach …

Objective To determine the awareness of stroke symptoms and risk factors in middle and
high school students at a single institution. Methods An 11-question multiple-choice stroke …

Background The awareness of symptoms and action towards heart attack and stroke is
important to reduce the morbidity and mortality in both developed and developing countries …

Objective Many factors influence pre-hospital delays in the event of stroke. This study aimed
to develop and evaluate a comprehensive educational program for decreasing pre-hospital …

Background It is crucial to assess genomic literacy related to stroke among Africans in
preparation for the ethical, legal and societal implications of the genetic revolution which has …

Introduction Studies from developed and developing countries showed that the knowledge
levels of stroke need improvement. Educational campaigns varied and were of limited …