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Determinants of poor adherence to secondary antibiotic prophylaxis for rheumatic fever recurrence on Lifou, New Caledonia: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Incidence of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and prevalence of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in the Pacific region, including New Caledonia, are amongst the highest in the world. The main priority of long-term management of ARF or RHD is to ensure secondary prophylaxis is adhered to. The obj...

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Autores principales: Gasse, Brunelle, Baroux, Noémie, Rouchon, Bernard, Meunier, Jean-Michel, Frémicourt, Isabelle De, D’Ortenzio, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3626837/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23402561
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-13-131