Screening for Atrial Fibrillation in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Health Economic Evaluation to Assess the Feasibility in Nigeria

Background: Cardiovascular disease reflects a major burden of non-communicable disease in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). Early detection and treatment of atrial fibrillation (AF), as a preventive measure against stroke, is currently not in the scope of the World Health Organization recommendation to redu...

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Main Authors: M. S. Jacobs, A. M. Adeoye, M. O. Owolabi, R. G. Tieleman, M. J. Postma, M. Van Hulst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2021-12-01
Series:Global Heart
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Online Access:https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/893