Solutions to Reduce the Global Burden of Stroke

Prof. Mayowa Owolabi discusses solutions to reduce the global burden of stroke, focusing on prevention, acute care, rehabilitation, and surveillance. The challenges of hypertension control, stroke prevention, and rehabilitation are explored, along with the need for task shifting and community-based neurorehabilitation programs. The financial, psychological, and physical stress experienced by caregivers and the shortage of specialized professionals are also discussed.