title: Temporal and geographic trends in the global stroke epidemic.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, University of California-San Francisco, 675 Nelson Rising Lane, San Francisco, CA 94158, USA. akim@ucsf.edu
authors.forename: Anthony S
authors.initials: AS
authors.lastname: Kim
authors.forename: S Claiborne
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Johnston
mesh_terms: D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D058872:Epidemics / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D005843:Geography; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D020521:Stroke / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology
keywords: China stroke; ischemic heart disease; risk factors; world health