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. 2022 Apr 18;10:849023. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.849023

Table 3.

Country breakdown of percentage of respondents who indicated the correct course of action for all three stroke symptoms in question 1 and 3- in parental group 1 (who responded to the SPQ in t1 and t2).

Country Before—Q1a (%) After—Q1 (%) Absolute change (%) Relative change (%) Before—Q3b (%) After—Q3 (%) Absolute change (%) Relative change (%)
Brazil (n = 96) 39 77 38 97 58 92 34 59
Bulgaria (n = 42) 24 57 33 138 45 86 41 91
Greece (n = 367) 21 54 33 157 31 68 37 119
Italy (n = 64) 34 56 22 65 81 92 11 14
Lithuania (n = 180) 42 74 32 76 57 90 33 58
Poland (n = 327) 22 66 44 200 28 80 52 186
Romania (n = 426) 33 69 36 109 54 90 36 67
Slovakia (n = 624) 42 77 35 83 54 88 34 63
South Africa (n = 46) 20 63 43 215 43 87 44 102
Spain (n = 142) 30 77 47 157 80 94 14 18
Ukraine (n = 1,733) 34 71 37 109 56 88 32 57
a

Question 1 refers to stroke and non-stroke symptoms and the appropriate steps that should follow each of them.

b

Question 3 refers to the culturally-appropriate emergency number to be called in case of a stroke.