Esther Abunimye
A5062905953- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Nutritional Studies and Diet
Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
2021-2022
To identify the qualitative and quantitative contributions of conventional risk factors for occurrence ischemic stroke its key pathophysiologic subtypes among West Africans.The SIREN (Stroke Investigative Research Educational Network) is a multicenter, case-control study involving 15 sites in Ghana Nigeria. Cases include adults aged ≥18 years with who were etiologically subtyped using A-S-C-O-D classification into atherosclerosis, small-vessel occlusion, cardiac pathology, other causes,...
Abstract Background Frequent fruit and vegetable consumption is considered a promising dietary behaviour that protects health. However, most existing studies about the factors associated with this phenomenon among Africans are based on single-country reports, apart from one meta-regression combining smaller studies. This study harmonized large datasets assessed frequency of in population. Methods Individual-level data sociodemographics, lifestyle diet 20 443 participants across five African...
Background: Every 6 minutes, an indigenous African succumbs to stroke. Patient- and system-level contributors early stroke mortality in this region are yet be delineated.Purpose: To identify quantify the contributions of patient- determinants in-patient fatality across 15 large hospitals Ghana Nigeria. Methods: The Stroke Investigative Research Educational Network (SIREN) is a multicenter study involving sites Cases include adults ≥18 years with clinical radiological evidence acute Data on...