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Health policy: Reducing rheumatic heart disease in Africa -- time for action.

Andrea Beaton1, Craig Sable1.   

Abstract

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) key opinion leaders, health ministers, clinicians, and industry representatives gathered in Ethiopia in February 2015. The question: how to eradicate RHD in Africa. The response: the Addis Ababa communiqué, a practical document outlining seven major barriers to RHD control in Africa and seven strategies to address them.

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Year:  2016        PMID: 26935032     DOI: 10.1038/nrcardio.2016.28

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Nat Rev Cardiol        ISSN: 1759-5002            Impact factor:   32.419


  10 in total

1.  Reducing mortality and infections after congenital heart surgery in the developing world.

Authors:  Kathy J Jenkins; Aldo R Castañeda; K M Cherian; Chris A Couser; Emily K Dale; Kimberlee Gauvreau; Patricia A Hickey; Jennifer Koch Kupiec; Debra Forbes Morrow; William M Novick; Shawn J Rangel; Bistra Zheleva; Jan T Christenson
Journal:  Pediatrics       Date:  2014-10-13       Impact factor: 7.124

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

Authors:  Chris T Longenecker; Emmy Okello; Peter Lwabi; Marco A Costa; Daniel I Simon; Robert A Salata
Journal:  J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr       Date:  2014-02-01       Impact factor: 3.731

3.  Pregnancy in women with heart disease in sub-Saharan Africa.

Authors:  Maboury Diao; Adama Kane; Mouhamadou Bamba Ndiaye; Alassane Mbaye; Malick Bodian; Mouhamadoul Mounir Dia; Moustapha Sarr; Abdoul Kane; Jean-Jacques Monsuez; Serigne Abdou Ba
Journal:  Arch Cardiovasc Dis       Date:  2011-06-14       Impact factor: 2.340

4.  Characteristics, complications, and gaps in evidence-based interventions in rheumatic heart disease: the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Registry (the REMEDY study).

Authors:  Liesl Zühlke; Mark E Engel; Ganesan Karthikeyan; Sumathy Rangarajan; Pam Mackie; Blanche Cupido; Katya Mauff; Shofiqul Islam; Alexia Joachim; Rezeen Daniels; Veronica Francis; Stephen Ogendo; Bernard Gitura; Charles Mondo; Emmy Okello; Peter Lwabi; Mohammed M Al-Kebsi; Christopher Hugo-Hamman; Sahar S Sheta; Abraham Haileamlak; Wandimu Daniel; Dejuma Y Goshu; Senbeta G Abdissa; Araya G Desta; Bekele A Shasho; Dufera M Begna; Ahmed ElSayed; Ahmed S Ibrahim; John Musuku; Fidelia Bode-Thomas; Basil N Okeahialam; Olukemi Ige; Christopher Sutton; Rajeev Misra; Azza Abul Fadl; Neil Kennedy; Albertino Damasceno; Mahmoud Sani; Okechukwu S Ogah; Taiwo Olunuga; Huda H M Elhassan; Ana Olga Mocumbi; Abiodun M Adeoye; Phindile Mntla; Dike Ojji; Joseph Mucumbitsi; Koon Teo; Salim Yusuf; Bongani M Mayosi
Journal:  Eur Heart J       Date:  2014-11-25       Impact factor: 29.983

5.  Benzathine Penicillin G for the Management of RHD: Concerns About Quality and Access, and Opportunities for Intervention and Improvement.

Authors:  Rosemary Wyber; Kathryn Taubert; Stephen Marko; Edward L Kaplan
Journal:  Glob Heart       Date:  2013-09-26

6.  Prevention of rheumatic fever in Costa Rica.

Authors:  A Arguedas; E Mohs
Journal:  J Pediatr       Date:  1992-10       Impact factor: 4.406

7.  A simplified echocardiographic strategy for heart failure diagnosis and management within an integrated noncommunicable disease clinic at district hospital level for sub-Saharan Africa.

Authors:  Gene F Kwan; Alice K Bukhman; Ann C Miller; Gedeon Ngoga; Joseph Mucumbitsi; Charlotte Bavuma; Symaque Dusabeyezu; Michael L Rich; Francis Mutabazi; Cadet Mutumbira; Jean Paul Ngiruwera; Cheryl Amoroso; Ellen Ball; Hamish S Fraser; Lisa R Hirschhorn; Paul Farmer; Emmanuel Rusingiza; Gene Bukhman
Journal:  JACC Heart Fail       Date:  2013-06-03       Impact factor: 12.035

Review 8.  Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990-2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013.

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Journal:  Lancet       Date:  2015-06-07       Impact factor: 202.731

9.  A cost-effectiveness analysis of a program to control rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Pinar del Rio, Cuba.

Authors:  David A Watkins; Mercy Mvundura; Porfirio Nordet; Bongani M Mayosi
Journal:  PLoS One       Date:  2015-03-13       Impact factor: 3.240

10.  Seven key actions to eradicate rheumatic heart disease in Africa: the Addis Ababa communiqué.

Authors:  David Watkins; Liesl Zuhlke; Mark Engel; Rezeen Daniels; Veronica Francis; Gasnat Shaboodien; Mabvuto Kango; Azza Abul-Fadl; Abiodun Adeoye; Sulafa Ali; Mohammed Al-Kebsi; Fidelia Bode-Thomas; Gene Bukhman; Albertino Damasceno; Dejuma Yadeta Goshu; Alaa Elghamrawy; Bernard Gitura; Abraham Haileamlak; Abraha Hailu; Christopher Hugo-Hamman; Steve Justus; Ganesan Karthikeyan; Neil Kennedy; Peter Lwabi; Yoseph Mamo; Pindile Mntla; Chris Sutton; Ana Olga Mocumbi; Charles Mondo; Agnes Mtaja; John Musuku; Joseph Mucumbitsi; Louis Murango; George Nel; Stephen Ogendo; Elijah Ogola; Dike Ojji; Taiwo Olabisi Olunuga; Mekia Mohammed Redi; Kamanzi Emmanuel Rusingiza; Mahmoud Sani; Sahar Sheta; Steven Shongwe; Joris van Dam; Habib Gamra; Jonathan Carapetis; Diana Lennon; Bongani M Mayosi
Journal:  Cardiovasc J Afr       Date:  2016-01-12       Impact factor: 1.167

  10 in total
  7 in total

Review 1.  RF and RHD Research.

Authors:  George A Mensah; Michael M Engelgau
Journal:  Glob Heart       Date:  2017-03

Review 2.  Cardiovascular disease in Africa: epidemiological profile and challenges.

Authors:  Ashley K Keates; Ana O Mocumbi; Mpiko Ntsekhe; Karen Sliwa; Simon Stewart
Journal:  Nat Rev Cardiol       Date:  2017-02-23       Impact factor: 32.419

3.  Rheumatic heart disease knowledge and associated factors among nurses working in cardiac centers at public and private hospitals of Addis Ababa: cross sectional study.

Authors:  Tesfaye Techane; Bethlehem Legesse; Yohannes Ayalew; Aklil Hailu
Journal:  BMC Nurs       Date:  2022-05-27

4.  Epidemiology of pharyngitis as reported by Zambian school children and their families: implications for demand-side interventions to prevent rheumatic heart disease.

Authors:  John Musuku; Joyce C Lungu; Elizabeth Machila; Catherine Jones; Laurence Colin; Sherri Schwaninger; Patrick Musonda; Brigitta Tadmor; Jonathan M Spector; Mark E Engel; Liesl J Zühlke
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2017-07-06       Impact factor: 3.090

Review 5.  Prevention and control of rheumatic heart disease: Overcoming core challenges in resource-poor environments.

Authors:  Scott Dougherty; Andrea Beaton; Bruno R Nascimento; Liesl J Zühlke; Maziar Khorsandi; Nigel Wilson
Journal:  Ann Pediatr Cardiol       Date:  2018 Jan-Apr

Review 6.  Recent Advances in the Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Continuum.

Authors:  Joselyn Rwebembera; Bruno Ramos Nascimento; Neema W Minja; Sarah de Loizaga; Twalib Aliku; Luiza Pereira Afonso Dos Santos; Bruno Fernandes Galdino; Luiza Silame Corte; Vicente Rezende Silva; Andrew Young Chang; Walderez Ornelas Dutra; Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes; Andrea Zawacki Beaton
Journal:  Pathogens       Date:  2022-01-28

Review 7.  Rheumatic Heart Disease in the Twenty-First Century.

Authors:  Bethel Woldu; Gerald S Bloomfield
Journal:  Curr Cardiol Rep       Date:  2016-10       Impact factor: 3.955

  7 in total

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