Assessing tobacco-related ischemic stroke in Pakistan (1990-2019): Insights from the Global Burden of Disease Study.

Burden of ischemic stroke disease attributable to tobacco use Between 1990 and 2019, the age-standardized mortality rate (ASMR) and the age-standardized disability-adjusted life year (DALY) rate for ischemic stroke attributable to tobacco use in Pakistan, as well as globally and across different Socio-Demographic Index (SDI) regions of Pakistan, exhibited a decreasing trend.

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Notably, an increasing trend in female ASDR due to secondhand smoke in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Region (annual percentage change, APC=0.17 from 2010 to 2019) calls for focused health interventions.

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