Author:Watkins, David A; Mvundura, Mercy; Nordet, Porfirio; Mayosi, Bongani MDate:2015BACKGROUND: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) persist in many low- and middle-income countries. To date, the cost-effectiveness of population-based, combined primary and secondary prevention strategies has not been ...Read morecb
Author:Abrams, JessicaDate:2018Part A is a research protocol which describes the background and proposed methodology of this systematic review. This section contains the details of quantitative and qualitative methods to be used when analysing rheumatic heart disease (RHD) ...Read more
Author:Oyebamiji, OyelekeDate:2018Background: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major public health concern in African countries due to the high rates of complications such as atrial fibrillation, stroke, infective endocarditis, and heart failure, all of which can result ...Read more