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Cerebrovascular stroke has become an increasingly important health problem worldwide. It is ranked as the third leading cause of death, behind heart disease and cancer. Stroke is a leading cause of serious long-term disability. The aim of this study was to evaluate home health care intervention for cerebral stroke patients and their caregivers in Benha city. Design: Quasiexperimental design was utilized in carrying out this study. Setting: the study was conducted at the neurologic outpatients' clinics of