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Douala's Weather: A Hidden Factor in Stroke Cases?
January 1, 2026
Douala, Cameroon, has seen a significant number of stroke cases over the past decade. From 2011 to 2020, hospitals recorded 1, 349 instances, with ischemic strokes being the most common. The average age of those affected was 61 years. The rainy season in Douala brings more than just water. It seems