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This is a Cross-Sectional Study study.

Assessing stroke awareness in Aparecida-SP city: a cross-sectional study from 2023 and 2024

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Only 60.7% of respondents could define stroke, highlighting significant knowledge gaps in the community.
A majority of participants (71.9%) knew someone who had a stroke, but only 57% identified at least one symptom.
The study employed a cross-sectional analysis using a structured questionnaire administered in 2023 and 2024.
Promoting healthcare policies can potentially elevate stroke recognition and prevention, addressing critical public health concerns.

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Cross-sectional study showed poor stroke awareness in Aparecida-SP, suggesting urgent need for health campaigns and education policies.

Nishigima et al. (2024) studied this question.

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