Rheumatic heart disease prevalence among schoolchildren in Ankara, Turkey

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to be a common health problem in the developing world. Although little longitudinal data are available, evidence suggests that there has been little if any decline in the occurrence of RHD over the past few decades. There are only a few population surve...

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Main Authors: R Olguntürk, G B Aydin, F S Tunaoğlu, N Akalin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 1999-04-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3221