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Population Attributable Fractions of Established, Social-Psychological and Reproductive Risk Factors for Stroke Among Women: Evidence from UK Biobank

MedXY Editorial Team•Oct 1, 2025•Clinical Updates
Hypertensionreproductive healthsocial determinantsstroke riskwomen's health

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Stroke remains a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Women face unique stroke risks due to a combination of well-established risk factors, under-recognized social-psychological influences, and female-specific reproductive factors. Understanding the relative impact of these categories is crucial to tailoring effective prevention strategies.

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