Cross-sectional study of knowledge of stroke Management amongst doctors of a tertiary Care Hospital; Peshawar, Pakistan

Authors

Muhammad Fozan Khan, Rehman Medical Institute Peshawar Pakistan
Farzana Behttani, Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan
Omer Nasim, Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan
Muhammad Shahid Iqbal, Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan
Sohail Khan, Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan
Muhammad Khizar Hayat, Rehman Medical Institute, Peshawar, Pakistan

Document Type

Original Article

Abstract

Stroke is one of the leading causes of mortality and neurological disability worldwide. ‘Time is brain’ and prompt management of stroke is vital to improve the outcomes. Knowledge of stroke management is important for clinicians working in various specialties and this study focused on evaluation of this vital aspect.

Recommended Citation

Fozan Khan, Muhammad; Behttani, Farzana; Nasim, Omer; Shahid Iqbal, Muhammad; Khan, Sohail; and Khizar Hayat, Muhammad (2019) "Cross-sectional study of knowledge of stroke Management amongst doctors of a tertiary Care Hospital; Peshawar, Pakistan," Pakistan Journal of Neurological Sciences (PJNS): Vol. 14: Iss. 3, Article 9.
Available at: https://ecommons.aku.edu/pjns/vol14/iss3/9