Background Inequities in accessing inpatient rehabilitation after stroke have been reported
in many countries and impact on patient outcomes. Objective To explore variation in …

Low socioeconomic status appears to be an independent risk factor for stroke mortality in
epidemiology studies, but there has been no systematic assessment of this association. We …

Background Unequal distribution of emergency care services is a critical barrier to be
overcome to assure access to emergency and surgical care. Considering this context it was …

Purpose To identify which of the socio-environmental factors of patients with stroke are
predictive for discharge to their home after inpatient rehabilitation. Because discharge …

Objectives Studies of health geography are important in the planning and allocation of
emergency health services. The geographical distribution of health facilities is an important …

Background Lower socioeconomic status (SES) is associated with higher mortality rates and
the likelihood of receiving less evidence-based treatment after stroke. In contrast, little is …

Background and Purpose—The aims of this study were to (1) describe early and late case
fatality rates after stroke in France,(2) evaluate whether their determinants differed, and (3) …

Introduction: In a publicly financed healthcare system we aimed to study the development in
socioeconomic disparity in ischemic stroke outcomes over time. In addition, we study …

Background and Purpose: During the months and years post-stroke, treatment benefits from
endovascular therapy (EVT) may be magnified by disability-related differences in …

Goal We studied time trends of admission in neurological rehabilitation units (NRU) among
patients hospitalised for stroke from 2010 to 2014 and compared prognostic factors of …