Rheumatic heart disease burden and determinants in cardiac patients: A follow up care concern in Ethiopia

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is a neglected tropical disease and remains one of the leading causes of cardiovascular-related deaths in Ethiopia. This study aims to assess the burden of RHD and identify its determinants in the country. A hospital-based cross-sectional study was employed from January...

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Main Authors: Hiwot Berhanu, Elsah Tegene, Morankar Sudhakar, Tadesse Dukessa Gemechu, Andualem Mossie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S277248752400117X