Stroke recovery in low- and middle-income countries: spotlight on the integral role played by stroke support organisations
Stroke is rising in low- and middle-income countries across the world. The article discusses the burden this creates in African countries and highlights the role of stroke support organisations. The authors also discuss the set-up of a stroke support organisation in Malawi and its achievements.
Authors
- Emmie Malewezi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1356-5628)
- Sarah Belson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6992-9895)
Institutions
- Stroke Association (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Neuroscience Nursing
- Published
- 2026-04-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.12968/bjnn.2025.0074
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00