CURRENT STA TUS OF RHEUMA TIC FEVER AND RHEUMA TIC HEART DISEASE IN NEPAL

Rheumatic fever (RF) and rheumatic heart disease (RHD) are common in underdeveloped, deprived and depressed areas of the world. The progression of RHD is rapid in deprived communuties. Prevalence of RF and RHD has sharply declined in affluent and developed countries, especially after the introducti...

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Main Authors: Yuba Raj Limbu, A Maskey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nepal Medical Association 2003-01-01
Series:Journal of Nepal Medical Association
Online Access:http://jnma.com.np/jnma/index.php/jnma/article/view/720