Adherence to secondary antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with rheumatic heart disease diagnosed through screening in Fiji
<strong>Objectives</strong> Echocardiographic screening for rheumatic heart disease (RHD) can detect subclinical cases; however, adequate adherence to secondary antibiotic prophylaxis (SAP) is required to alter disease outcomes. We aimed to investigate the adherence to SAP among young pe...
Main Authors: | Engelman, D, Mataika, R, Kado, J, Ah Kee, M, Donath, S, Parks, T, Steer, A |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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John Wiley & Sons Ltd
2016
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