Background
stroke, primary stroke, Stroke
STROKE, STROKE
The burden of caring for long term stroke survivors in Malaysia, like in most other Asian countries, falls mainly on the family and extended family members [Globally, mobile phones have achieved wide internet coverage at an unprecedented rate, with 94.6% of smartphone users in 2018 accessing internet via mobile phones [The Stroke Riskometer application (SRA™) is a novel, free, evidence based, validated and internationally endorsed and widely translated (19 languages, including Malaysian) tool to address the gaps in stroke knowledge and primary stroke prevention [Stroke patients in Malaysia are mainly home-bound and are cared by family members [