Catherine Moran: Important Step Forward as 1st WHO Resolution on Stroke Gets Adopted at WHA79
Catherine Moran, Assistant Professor of Psychology Dublin City University, shared on LinkedIn about a recent article by Kouamivi Agboyibor et al, published in International Journal of Stroke, adding:
”A really important step forward this week with the adoption of the first WHO Resolution on Stroke at the World Health Assembly.
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of death and disability globally, but also one where better prevention, faster treatment, and stronger rehabilitation services can make a huge difference.
This infographic gives a really clear overview of the scale of the issue and the priorities set out in the resolution.”
Title: First World Health Organization resolution on stroke at the Seventy-ninth World Health Assembly: A turning point for global stroke prevention, care, and health-system readiness
Authors: Kouamivi Agboyibor, Seyyed-Hadi Ghamari, Sok Cin Tye, Nicoline Schiess, Tarun Dua, Jeyaraj Durai Pandian, Maria Fredin Grupper, Sheila Ouriques Martins, Bo Norrving, Alarcos Cieza

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