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Knowledge About Risk Factors for Stroke

Jacqueline Müller‐Nordhorn, Christian H. Nolte, Karin Rossnagel, Gerhard J. Jungehülsing, Andreas Reich, Stephanie Roll, Arno Villringer, Stefan N. Willich

Stroke · 2006 · 129 citations · 21 references

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Abstract

Mass media was most frequently named as a source of information about stroke risk factors. Source of information used varied according to population characteristics. Health education programs should take this into account and be adapted accordingly.

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Cerebrovascular Diseases · 2003 · 634 citations · Full text

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Alexander Schneider, Arthur Pancioli, Jane Khoury et al. · JAMA · 2003 · 355 citations