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Key Health Data for the West Midlands 2003

Table 5.2 Proportion of people admitted for stroke admitted to a hospital with a specialised stroke service

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West Midlands	Number of stroke admissions	Proportion of stroke admissions
Specialised stroke unit	13792	98%
Non-specialised stroke unit	261	2%
Total	14053	100%

Source: Hospital Episode Statistics 2002-03

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