Epidemiology of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Black Schoolchildren of Soweto, Johannesburg

British Medical Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 5981, 1975, Pages 474-478

  McLaren, M J ^a   Bloom, K R ^a   Bramwell Jones, D M ^a   Cohen, E ^a   Gale, G E ^a   Kanarek, K S ^a   Lachman, A S ^a   Lakier, J B ^a   Pocock, W A ^a   Barlow, J B ^a   Hawkins, D M ^b   Koornhof, H T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; FAMILY SIZE; MICROORGANISM; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIOECONOMICS; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HEART AUSCULTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; PHARYNX; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SAMPLING STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SOUTH AFRICA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0016723667     PISSN: 00071447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.3.5981.474     Document Type: Article

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