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Measuring disease and injury burden in populations requires a composite metric that captures both premature mortality and the prevalence and severity of...
The evidence derived from the review will be used to inform the development of guidelines for the management of skin infections in resource-limited settings
Given the ongoing mortality and morbidity from GAS infections, we must address more effectively the treatment and prevention of GAS impetigo and pharyngitis
Longer time since last acute coronary syndrome admission was associated with dispensing fewer medications types and combinations in 2008
A vaccine that prevents GAS cellulitis and other skin infections, in addition to throat infections, would maximise its value and commercial viability
increased adherence to penicillin prophylaxis is associated with reduced acute rheumatic fever recurrence and a likely reduction in mortality
We estimated the global disease prevalence of and mortality due to rheumatic heart disease over a 25-year period
A directed approach to the differential diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever now includes the concept of low-risk versus medium-to-high risk populations
The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains unclear in many regions of the world.
The choice of RHD is telling: the disease is a marker of inequality, a novel lens for considering health systems and a feasible target for disease control.