Why Stroke Surveillance in the English speaking Caribbean ? Dr. Glennis Andall-Brereton Epidemiologist Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/PAHO/WHO)

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Why Stroke Surveillance in the English speaking Caribbean ? Dr. Glennis Andall-Brereton Epidemiologist Caribbean Epidemiology Centre (CAREC/PAHO/WHO)

Outline Background and context Contribution of Non-Communicable to the Disease Burden Analysis of the stroke situation Assessing trends based on mortality Risk factors for Stroke Modifiable risk factors in the Caribbean Responding to the challenge stroke prevention and control

Background and context Epidemiological transition in the Caribbean Non-communicable disease now leading causes of death Caribbean has the worst epidemic of chronic diseases in the Americas Premature and preventable loss of life Lost productivity Spiraling health care costs

Includes 21 Caribbean Countries

Crude Mortality Rate (per 100,000 population) for leading causes of death (broad groupings), 2004 ¥ Excluding Grenada (2000) and Jamaica ( )

Crude Mortality Rates (per 100,000 population) for CARICOM Member Countries ¥ for Leading Causes of Death by Gender, 2000 & 2004 ¥ Excluding Grenada (2000) and Jamaica ( )

Analysis of the stroke situation Assessing trends based on Mortality

Mortality from Stroke Trends in Males

Mortality from Stroke Trends in Females

Mortality from Stroke Trends in Aruba

Risk Factors of Stroke Hypertension Diabetes Psychosocial Stress Depression Cardiac problems Cholesterol levels Smoking Overweight and obesity Abdominal obesity Lack of physical activity Unhealthy diets Excessive use of alcohol Source: NHS news:

Modifiable Risk Factors in the Caribbean

Prevalence of Current Smokers in selected CAREC Member Countries

Prevalence of Exposure to Second Hand Smoke in selected CAREC Member Countries By Place of ExposureBy Gender

Prevalence of Current Drinkers by Gender in selected CAREC Member Countries

Prevalence of Binge Drinking by Gender in selected CAREC Member Countries

Comparison of the Prevalence of Current Drinkers and of Binge (harmful) Drinking

Prevalence of Overweight Persons (BMI ≥25 kg/m 2 ) by Gender in selected CAREC Member Countries

Comparison of Physical Activity and Overweight Prevalence

Mean Daily Servings of Fruits and Vegetables in Selected CAREC Member Countries

Responding to the Challenge Stroke prevention and control

Planning and Programming Gathering the evidence and monitoring trends Systems for surveillance of risk factors Stroke Registries

Thank You