An investment case for the prevention and management of rheumatic heart disease in the African Union 2021–30: a modelling study

An investment case for the prevention and management of rheumatic heart disease in the African Union 2021–30: a modelling study

Summary: Background: Despite declines in deaths from rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in Africa over the past 30 years, it remains a major cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality on the continent. We present an investment case for interventions to prevent and manage RHD in the African Union (A...

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Main Authors: Matthew M Coates, MPH, Karen Sliwa, ProfMD, David A Watkins, MD, Liesl Zühlke, ProfPhD, Pablo Perel, ProfPhD, Florence Berteletti, MA, Jean-Luc Eiselé, PhD, Sheila L Klassen, MD, Gene F Kwan, MD, Ana O Mocumbi, MD, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, ProfMD, Mahlet Kifle Habtemariam, MD, Gene Bukhman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:The Lancet Global Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214109X21001996

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