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Estimating the burden of rheumatoid arthritis in Africa: A systematic analysis

BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has an estimated worldwide prevalence of 1%. It is one of the leading causes of chronic morbidity in the developed world, but little is known about the disease burden in Africa. RA is often seen as a minor health problem and has been neglected in research and re...

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Autores principales: Dowman, Ben, Campbell, Ruth M., Zgaga, Lina, Adeloye, Davies, Chan, Kit Yee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Edinburgh University Global Health Society 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3529310/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23289081
http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.02.020406