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Protocol for a population-based study of rheumatic heart disease prevalence and cardiovascular outcomes among schoolchildren in Nepal

INTRODUCTION: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in developing countries. The reported prevalence rates of RHD are highly variable and mainly attributable to differences in the sensitivity of either clinical screening to detect advanced heart disease...

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Autores principales: Pilgrim, Thomas, Kalesan, Bindu, Karki, Prahlad, Basnet, Anil, Meier, Bernhard, Urban, Philip, Shrestha, Nikesh Raj
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Group 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3371575/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22685225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001320