Rheumatic heart disease knowledge and associated factors among nurses working in cardiac centers at public and private hospitals of Addis Ababa: cross sectional study
Abstract Background It is proposed that the biggest gap in control of rheumatic heart disease is in implementing of ineffective primary and secondary preventive measures. These measures are supposed to be well addressed by nurses. For prevention and proper management, nurses are expected to have ful...
Main Authors: | Tesfaye Techane, Bethlehem Legesse, Yohannes Ayalew, Aklil Hailu |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | BMC Nursing |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-022-00910-5 |
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