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A community-based program to reduce acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in northern Australia

BACKGROUND: In Australia’s north, Aboriginal peoples live with world-high rates of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) and its precursor, acute rheumatic fever (ARF); driven by social and environmental determinants of health. We undertook a program of work to strengthen RHD primordial and primary preventi...

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Autores principales: Kerrigan, Vicki, Kelly, Angela, Lee, Anne Marie, Mungatopi, Valerina, Mitchell, Alice G., Wyber, Rosemary, Ralph, Anna P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8527302/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34670567
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-07159-9