Knowledge of cardiovascular disease in South African HIV-positive surgical patients – A pilot survey

Knowledge of cardiovascular disease in South African HIV-positive surgical patients – A pilot survey

Background: Medical and surgical HIV-positive patients are at risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Surgical patients are admitted to hospital for a few days around the time of their surgeries, allowing sufficient opportunity for health promotion interventions. Health promotion could improve CVD kno...

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Main Authors: Dellar, Rachael, Madiba, Thandinkosi, Moodley, Yoshan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Heart Association 2019-08-01
Series:SA Heart Journal
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease knowledge
HIV
surgery
South Africa
Online Access:https://www.journals.ac.za/index.php/SAHJ/article/view/3642

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