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May 8, 2026British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing1 citations

Stroke recovery in low- and middle-income countries: spotlight on the integral role played by stroke support organisations

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EMEmmie MaleweziStroke AssociationSBSarah BelsonStroke Association

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore the challenges of stroke recovery in low- and middle-income countries and the role of support organisations.
  • Analysis of stroke burden in African countries
  • Discussion on the establishment of a stroke support organisation in Malawi
  • Assessment of achievements by support organisations
  • Increased awareness of stroke recovery needs in low- and middle-income countries
  • Successful establishment of a stroke support organisation in Malawi
  • Improved patient outcomes through support organisations' initiatives

Abstract

Stroke is rising in low- and middle-income countries across the world. The article discusses the burden this creates in African countries and highlights the role of stroke support organisations. The authors also discuss the set-up of a stroke support organisation in Malawi and its achievements.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69fd7e00bfa21ec5bbf06276https://doi.org/10.12968/bjnn.2025.0074
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