Biological Sex Differences in Risk Factors and Outcomes Among Hospitalized Adults With Stroke in Lusaka, Zambia
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- Received May 2, 2022
- Accepted in final form November 1, 2022
- First Published December 19, 2022.
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Author Disclosures
- Aparna Nutakki, BA,
- Mashina Chomba, MBChB, MMed,
- Lorraine Chishimba Chishimba, MMED,
- Stanley Zimba, MMED, STP,
- Rebecca F. Gottesman, MD, PhD,
- Mona N. Bahouth, MD, PhD and
- Deanna R. Saylor, MD, MHS
- Aparna Nutakki, BA,
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1) National Institute of Health UJMT Fogarty Global <br>Health Fellowship, 2019-2020
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1) Gold Humanism Student Summer Fellowship
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- Mashina Chomba, MBChB, MMed,
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(1) Multiple Sclerosis International <br>Federation
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- Lorraine Chishimba Chishimba, MMED,
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Encephalitis Society: Funding for travel to the Encephalitis <br>Society Conference at Royal College of Physicians in December <br>2019
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1. Global Health Institute Northwestern University for <br>Parkinson's disease study<br><br>2. International Parkinson Disease Genomics Consortium - <br>Africa. University College London for Parkinson's disease <br>study<br><br>3. Zambia Intracerebral Heamorrhage Prediction Study - Stroke <br>study
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- Stanley Zimba, MMED, STP,
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- Rebecca F. Gottesman, MD, PhD,
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Former recipient: National Institutes of Health/ National <br><br>Institute on<br><br><br><br>Aging. 1R01AG040282, Principal Investigator, 9/2011-8/2021<br><br><br><br>RF1 AG050745, Multiple Principal Investigator, 4/2016-3/2021<br><br><br><br>NIH/NIH K24 AG052573, Principal Investigator<br><br><br><br>NIH (NHLBI/NIA/NINDS) U01 HL096812, Principal Investigator, <br><br>12/1/2019-<br><br><br><br>11/30/2023 (PI only through May 2021)
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- Mona N. Bahouth, MD, PhD and
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American Heart Association Innovative Project Award
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Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Richard Starr Ross <br>Clinician Scientist Award
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- Deanna R. Saylor, MD, MHS
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Neuorology, Co-Editor, Without Borders section, 15 July <br>2022-Present
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I serve as unpaid member of several working groups for the <br>Multiple Sclerosis International Federation including their <br>International Working Group on Access, Mission/Vision <br>Committee, and Minimal Essential Medications Panel.
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(1) NIH, MH120693-01, Co-investigator, 2019-2024; (2) NIH, <br>NS094037-05S1, Co-investigator, 2019-2021; (3) NIH, <br>AG059504-01A1, Co investigator, 2019-2024; (4) NIH, <br>MH075673, Co-investigator, 2017-2022; (5) NIH, NS118543-01, <br>Co-investigator, 2020-2022; (6) NIH, 1K01 TW011771-01A1
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(1) National Multiple Sclerosis Society<br>(2) American Academy of Neurology
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- From the Rush Medical College of Rush University (A.N.), Chicago, IL; University of Zambia School of Medicine (M.C., L.C.C., D.R.S.), Lusaka; University Teaching Hospital (M.C., D.R.S.), Lusaka, Zambia; National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke Intramural Research Program (R.F.G.), Bethesda, MD; Department of Neurology (D.R.S., M.N.B.), Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
- Correspondence
Dr. Saylor deanna{at}jhmi.edu
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- Reader Response: Biological Sex Differences in Risk Factors and Outcomes Among Hospitalized Adults With Stroke in Lusaka, Zambia
- Emma D. Frost, Medical Student, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University
- James E. Siegler, Director, Comprehensive Stroke Program, NeuroHospitalist, Cooper University Hospital
Submitted February 02, 2023
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