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Adherence to Secondary Prophylaxis for Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Systematic Review

BACKGROUND: Optimal delivery of regular benzathine penicillin G (BPG) injections pre-scribed as secondary prophylaxis for acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is vital to preventing disease morbidity and cardiac sequelae in affected pediatric and young adult popu-lations. Ho...

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Autores principales: Kevat, Priya M., Reeves, Benjamin M., Ruben, Alan R., Gunnarsson, Ronny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Science Publishers 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5452151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28093988
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1573403X13666170116120828