Integrating the prevention and control of rheumatic heart disease into country health systems: a systematic review protocol

IntroductionRheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a preventable chronic condition affecting the valves of the heart. RHD prevention and care programmes have historically originated in more developed countries, implemented in a targeted (or vertical) manner and evaluated using non-controlled approaches. T...

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Main Authors: David Watkins, Jessica Abrams, Leila H Abdullahi, Liesl J Zuhlke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/6/e028908.full