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Sharing success – understanding barriers and enablers to secondary prophylaxis delivery for rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease

BACKGROUND: Rheumatic fever (RF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) cause considerable morbidity and mortality amongst Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations. Secondary antibiotic prophylaxis in the form of 4-weekly benzathine penicillin injections is the mainstay of control pro...

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Autores principales: Chamberlain-Salaun, Jennifer, Mills, Jane, Kevat, Priya M., Rémond, Marc G. W., Maguire, Graeme P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5007824/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27581750
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12872-016-0344-x