Secondary stroke prevention through patient education intervention on lifestyle risk factors: a review
Stroke ranks top five causes of mortality in Malaysia with the rate of 8.3/100,000 population. Stroke are characterised by acute neurological deficits and mostly associated with vascular causes. Risk factors which contribute towards 90% of overall stroke are hypertension, unhealthy diet, physical in...
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School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia
2013
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Online Access: | http://irep.iium.edu.my/57140/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/57140/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/57140/1/Article09.pdf |