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Research Article: A Prospective Study of Stroke Characteristics, Risk Factors, and Mortality in a Tertiary Hospital of Northern Ethiopia

Date Published: 2023-11-03

Abstract:
As developing nations, such as Ethiopia, experience the health transition to chronic non-communicable diseases, the morbidity and mortality from stroke is expected to rise. In , of the estimated . million global stroke deaths, % occurred in low and middle-income countries. The American Heart Association (AHA) reported in , stroke accounted for .% of total deaths and ranked as the second leading cause of death next to heart disease in . First-time incidence of stroke occurs almost million times per year worldwide, which is approximately one every seconds.

Introduction:
As developing nations, such as Ethiopia, experience the health transition to chronic non-communicable diseases, the morbidity and mortality from stroke is expected to rise. In , of the estimated . million global stroke deaths, % occurred in low and middle-income countries. The American Heart Association (AHA) reported in , stroke accounted for .% of total deaths and ranked as the second leading cause of death next to heart disease in . First-time incidence of stroke occurs almost million times per year worldwide,…

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