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The burden of antenatal heart disease in South Africa: a systematic review

BACKGROUND: Maternal mortality in South Africa is rising, and heart conditions currently account for 41 per cent of indirect causes of deaths. Little is known about the burden of heart disease in pregnant South Africans. METHODS: We systematically reviewed the contemporary epidemiology and peripartu...

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Autores principales: Watkins, David A, Sebitloane, Motshedisi, Engel, Mark E, Mayosi, Bongani M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3340323/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22463484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2261-12-23