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Stroke is a leading cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa. Left panel: stroke ranks as first to third leading cause of death in 75% of sub-Saharan countries (ref. [9]). Right panel: mortality for stroke in Italy compared to sub-Saharan Africa countries.
