Improving delivery of secondary prophylaxis for rheumatic heart disease in remote Indigenous communities: study protocol for a stepped-wedge randomised trial

BACKGROUND: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), caused by acute rheumatic fever (ARF), is a major health problem in Australian Aboriginal communities. Progress in controlling RHD requires improvements in the delivery of secondary prophylaxis, which comprises regular, long-term injections of penicillin fo...

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Autores principales: Ralph, Anna P., Read, Clancy, Johnston, Vanessa, de Dassel, Jessica L., Bycroft, Kerstin, Mitchell, Alice, Bailie, Ross S., Maguire, Graeme P., Edwards, Keith, Currie, Bart J., Kirby, Adrienne, Carapetis, Jonathan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4729116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26818484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1166-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4729116/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26818484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13063-016-1166-y

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