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Community-based prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in rural Ethiopia: Five-year follow-up
BACKGROUND: As little is known about the prevalence and clinical progression of subclinical (latent) rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in sub-Saharan Africa, we report the results of a 5 year follow-up of a community based, echocardiographic study of the disease, originally carried out in a rural area a...
Autores principales: | Gemechu, Tadesse, Parry, Eldryd H. O., Yacoub, Magdi H., Phillips, David I. W., Kotit, Susy |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8513824/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34644305 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009830 |
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