Valvular Heart Disease in a Young Israeli Ethiopian Immigrant Population From the Gondar Region With Implications for Rheumatic Heart Disease

Frontiers in Public Health

Daniel Lyon Fink¹ 

关键词: valvular heart disease;    Ethiopia;    Gondar;    rheumatic heart disease;    adolescents;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpubh.2018.00130

学科分类：卫生学

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

BackgroundRheumatic heart disease (RHD) among Ethiopian school children was recently found to be 1.4%. Immigration of the Jewish population from the Gondar region to Israel created an opportunity for further enquiry.

【 授权许可】

CC BY