Acute stroke management and late referrals-Clinician and community unawareness, A one month case series from Tumbi regional referral hospital Pwani, Tanzania

Stroke is among the common emergency department presentations in Tanzania at large. In the developing world, still there are challenges in diagnosis, management and monitoring of these cases hence high morbidity and mortality. A one month case series is presented here, from Pwani region Tanzania, to demonstrate the encountered challenges.