Estimating the burden of rheumatoid arthritis in Africa: a systematic analysis
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has an estimated worldwide prevalence of 1%. It is one of the leading causes of chronic morbidity in the developed world, but little is known about the disease burden in Africa. RA is often seen as a minor health problem and has been neglected in research and resource alloc...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Edinburgh University Global Health Society
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Global Health |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jogh.org/documents/issue201202/14-Article%20Dowman.pdf |