Epidemiology, health systems and stakeholders in rheumatic heart disease in Africa: a systematic review protocol

INTRODUCTION: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a chronic disease affecting the heart valves, secondary to group A streptococcal infection (GAS) and subsequent acute rheumatic fever (ARF). However, RHD cure and preventative measures are inextricably linked with socioeconomic development, as the disea...

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Autores principales: Moloi, Annesinah Hlengiwe, Watkins, David, Engel, Mark E, Mall, Sumaya, Zühlke, Liesl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2016
Materias:
Cardiovascular Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4885440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27207627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011266

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4885440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27207627
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-011266

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