Cardiovascular medicine and research in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities
Abstract
Africa is witnessing an epidemic of cardiovascular disease (CVD), with staggering morbidity and mortality. The spectrum of CVD includes hypertension, rheumatic heart disease, cardiomyopathy, atherosclerotic disease, congenital heart disease and tuberculous pericarditis. Opportunities exist to alter the trajectory of CVD epidemiology but require committed policy makers, functional health systems and an engaged...
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Title
Cardiovascular medicine and research in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and opportunities
Published Date
Sep 24, 2019
Journal
Volume
16
Issue
11
Pages
642 - 644
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