Emerging evidence and experience to inform risk management in a warming world
Prevention of stroke and transient ischemic attack includes both conventional approaches to vascular risk factor management (blood pressure lowering, cholesterol reduction with statins, smoking cessation and antiplatelet therapy)
and more specific interventions, such as carotid revascularization or... anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation. The objective of this review is to discuss effective interventions for optimal primary and secondary stroke prevention.
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PLoS Medicine Vol. 6 no. 10 (2009) e1000165
Data from the 2000, 2005, and 2011 Demographic and Health Surveys. DHS Trend Reports No. 7
BMC Public Health (2021) 21:299 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10296-9
mBio, Vol. 6 Issue 2, March/April 2015
Available evidence demonstrates that direct patient contact and contact with infectious body fluids are the primary modes for Ebola virus transmission, but this is based on a limited number of studies. In this review, the authors address what we know and what ...we do not know about Ebola virus transmission. They also hypothesize that Ebola viruses have the potential to be respiratory pathogens with primary respiratory spread.
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One Health 5 (2018) 34–36
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