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Leveraging School Health Programs in Africa: Integrated Screening for Rheumatic Heart Disease and Dental Caries
BACKGROUND: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and dental caries (DC) disproportionately affect children and young adults in sub-Saharan countries, with major impact on schoolchildren’s health and education. DC in children with RHD constitutes an important risk for fatal complications. Our study aimed at...
Autores principales: | Amade, Euridsse Sulemane, Lichucha, Edna, Ossman, Zakir, Jamal, Keila, Mastala, Adjine, Thorup, Lene, Soares, Carlos José, N’Gueta, Roland Aka, Mocumbi, Ana |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10668885/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38025925 http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/aogh.4239 |
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