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Sub-clinical rheumatic heart disease (RHD) detected by hand-held echocardiogram in children participating in a school-based RHD prevention program in Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) continues to cause suffering and premature deaths in many sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries, where the disease is still endemic. RHD is largely preventable and determining its community burden is an important critical step in any RHD prevention program. MET...

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Autores principales: Chillo, Pilly, Mutagaywa, Reuben, Nkya, Deogratias, Njelekela, Marina, Kwesigabo, Gideon, Kahabuka, Febronia, Kerry, Vanessa, Kamuhabwa, Appolinary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10040127/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36966309
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-023-03186-y