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The temporospatial epidemiology of rheumatic heart disease in Far North Queensland, tropical Australia 1997–2017; impact of socioeconomic status on disease burden, severity and access to care

BACKGROUND: The incidence of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) among Indigenous Australians remains one of the highest in the world. Many studies have highlighted the relationship between the social determinants of health and RHD, but few have used registry data to link socioeconomic disadvantage to the...

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Autores principales: Kang, Katherine, Chau, Ken W. T., Howell, Erin, Anderson, Mellise, Smith, Simon, Davis, Tania J., Starmer, Greg, Hanson, Josh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7840049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33444355
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008990