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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...
Autores principales: | Dowman, Ben, Campbell, Ruth M., Zgaga, Lina, Adeloye, Davies, Chan, Kit Yee |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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