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Prevalence of stroke complications and identification of their related demographic and background factors in Semnan: a cross-sectional study in 2024

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Sayed Saeed KassaeianSayed Saeed Kassaeian ORCID1, Sayed Amir Mortazavi2, Navid Danai3, Masoumeh Ebrahimi Tavani4, Masood BagheriMasood Bagheri ORCID5,*, Farid GharibiFarid Gharibi ORCID1,**
1Social determinants of Health Research Center, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
2Department of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
3Department of Pediatrics, School of Medicine, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran
4Department of Public Health, Center of Health Network Management, Ministry of Health and Medical Education, Tehran, Iran
5Clinical Research Development Center, Imam Khomeini and Mohammad Kermanshahi and Farabi Hospitals, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran
Corresponding Authors:
*Clinical Research Development Center, Imam Khomeini and Mohammad Kermanshahi and Farabi Hospitals, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences, Kermanshah, Iran.bagheri.m1368@gmail.com
**Social determinants of Health Research Center, Semnan University of Medical Sciences, Semnan, Iran.gharibihsa@gmail.com

Koomesh:Vol. 28, issue 2; e166037
Published online:May 21, 2026
Article type:Research Article
How to Cite:Kassaeian SS, Mortazavi SA, Danai N, Ebrahimi Tavani M, Bagheri M, et al. Prevalence of stroke complications and identification of their related demographic and background factors in Semnan: a cross-sectional study in 2024. Koomesh. 2026;28(2):e166037. doi: https://doi.org/10.69107/koomesh-166037

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