Preventive interventions to reduce the burden of rheumatic heart disease in populations at risk: a systematic review protocol

Preventive interventions to reduce the burden of rheumatic heart disease in populations at risk: a systematic review protocol

Abstract Background Rheumatic heart disease is preventable, yet associated with significant health burden, mostly in low-resourced settings. It is prevalent among children and young adults living in impoverished areas. Primordial, primary, and secondary preventive measures have been recommended thro...

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Main Authors: Panduleni Penipawa Shimanda, Tonderai Washington Shumba, Mattias Brunström, Stefan Söderberg, Lars Lindholm, Scholastika Ndatinda Iipinge, Fredrik Norström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
Subjects:
Acute Rheumatic Fever
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Intervention
Prevention
Systematic Review
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01748-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13643-021-01748-9

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