Management of rheumatic heart disease in uganda: the emerging epidemic of non-AIDS comorbidity in resource-limited settings

J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr. 2014 Feb 1;65(2):e79-80. doi: 10.1097/QAI.0b013e3182a03eb9.

Authors

Chris T Longenecker¹, Emmy Okello, Peter Lwabi, Marco A Costa, Daniel I Simon, Robert A Salata

Affiliation

¹ *University Hospitals Harrington Heart & Vascular Institute, Cleveland, OH †Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH ‡University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Cleveland, OH §Department of Medicine, Makerere University School of Medicine, Kampala, Uganda ‖Uganda Heart Institute, Kampala, Uganda.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Intramural

MeSH terms

Child
Child, Preschool
Comorbidity
Epidemics*
Humans
Rheumatic Heart Disease / diagnosis*
Rheumatic Heart Disease / epidemiology
Rheumatic Heart Disease / therapy*
Uganda / epidemiology

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