Organizational update: the world health organization global status report on noncommunicable diseases 2014; one more landmark step in the combat against stroke and vascular disease

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¹ From the Management of Noncommunicable Diseases a.i., World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (S.M.); Department of Neurology, Melbourne Brain Centre, Royal Melbourne and University of Melbourne (S.D.); and Department of Clinical Sciences, Neurology, Lund University, Sweden (B.N.).
² From the Management of Noncommunicable Diseases a.i., World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (S.M.); Department of Neurology, Melbourne Brain Centre, Royal Melbourne and University of Melbourne (S.D.); and Department of Clinical Sciences, Neurology, Lund University, Sweden (B.N.). bo.norrving@med.lu.se.

Shanthi Mendis et al. Stroke. 2015 May.

. 2015 May;46(5):e121-2.

doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.008097. Epub 2015 Apr 14.

¹ From the Management of Noncommunicable Diseases a.i., World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (S.M.); Department of Neurology, Melbourne Brain Centre, Royal Melbourne and University of Melbourne (S.D.); and Department of Clinical Sciences, Neurology, Lund University, Sweden (B.N.).
² From the Management of Noncommunicable Diseases a.i., World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (S.M.); Department of Neurology, Melbourne Brain Centre, Royal Melbourne and University of Melbourne (S.D.); and Department of Clinical Sciences, Neurology, Lund University, Sweden (B.N.). bo.norrving@med.lu.se.

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Keywords: global assessment; risk factor; stroke delivery; stroke prevention.

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