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Fighting Rheumatic Heart Disease: What are the next moves?

by Bruno Ramos Nascimento, Andrea Zawacki Beaton
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Rheumatic heart disease in the modern era: recent developments and current challenges

by Matheus Tozatto Baptista Coelho Leal, Livia Silva Araújo Passos, Felipe Vieira Guarçoni, João Marcelo de Souza Aguiar, Rafael Benjamim Rosa da Silva, Thiago Mendonça Nunes de Paula, Rafael Figueiredo dos Santos, Maria Cecília Landim Nassif, Nayana F. A. Gomes, Timothy C. Tan, Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes
Published in Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (2019)

The prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

by Hiwot Berhanu, Yimer Mekonnen, Abdulhalik Workicho, Kalkidan Hassen, Zenebe Negeri, Morankar Sudhakar, Shimelis Mitiku, Andualem Mossie
Published in Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines (2023)

The role of echocardiographic screening in reducing the burden of rheumatic heart disease in Latin America

by Manuel Urina-Jassir, Maria Alejandra Jaimes-Reyes, Daniela Urina-Jassir, Manuel Urina-Triana, Miguel Urina-Triana
Published in Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública (2023)

Examining the Ugandan health system's readiness to deliver rheumatic heart disease-related services.

by Emma Ndagire, Yoshito Kawakatsu, Hadija Nalubwama, Jenifer Atala, Rachel Sarnacki, Jafesi Pulle, Rakeli Kyarimpa, Rachel Mwima, Rosemary Kansiime, Emmy Okello, Peter Lwabi, Andrea Beaton, Craig Sable, David Watkins
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Community-based prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in rural Ethiopia: Five-year follow-up.

by Tadesse Gemechu, Eldryd H O Parry, Magdi H Yacoub, David I W Phillips, Susy Kotit
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

A Cost-Effectiveness Tool to Guide the Prioritization of Interventions for Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease Control in African Nations.

by David Watkins, Solomon J Lubinga, Bongani Mayosi, Joseph B Babigumira
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)

Profiling system-wide variations and similarities between Rheumatic Heart Disease and Acute Rheumatic Fever-A pilot analysis.

by Ranjitha Guttapadu, Nandini Prakash, Alka M, Ritika Chatterjee, Mahantesh S, Jayranganath M, Usha Mk Sastry, Jayshree Rudrapatna Subramanyam, Dipshikha Chakravortty, Kalpana S R, Nagasuma Chandra
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2023)

Targeted Echocardiographic Screening for Latent Rheumatic Heart Disease in Northern Uganda: Evaluating Familial Risk Following Identification of an Index Case.

by Twalib Aliku, Craig Sable, Amy Scheel, Alison Tompsett, Peter Lwabi, Emmy Okello, Robert McCarter, Marshall Summar, Andrea Beaton
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)

Concerns for efficacy of a 30-valent M-protein-based Streptococcus pyogenes vaccine in regions with high rates of rheumatic heart disease.

by Philip M Giffard, Steven Y C Tong, Deborah C Holt, Anna P Ralph, Bart J Currie
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2019)

Examination of the independent contribution of rheumatic heart disease and congestive cardiac...

by Phoebe Davies, Simon Smith, Rob Wilcox, James D Stewart, Tania J Davis, Kylie McKenna, Josh Hanson
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2022)

Examination of the independent contribution of rheumatic heart disease and congestive cardiac...

by Phoebe Davies, Simon Smith, Rob Wilcox, James D. Stewart, Tania J. Davis, Kylie McKenna, Josh Hanson
Published 2022

How accurate is the diagnosis of rheumatic fever in Egypt? Data from the national rheumatic heart disease prevention and control program (2006-2018).

by Alaa Ghamrawy, Nermeen N Ibrahim, Ekram W Abd El-Wahab
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2020)

High risk of early sub-therapeutic penicillin concentrations after intramuscular benzathine penicillin G injections in Ethiopian children and adults with rheumatic heart disease.

by Ezra B Ketema, Nigus Z Gishen, Abraha Hailu, Abadi Leul, Abera Hadgu, Kiflom Hagos, Samual Berhane, Temesgen Tsega, Madhu Page-Sharp, Timothy Me Davis, Brioni Moore, Kevin T Batty, Jonathan Carapetis, Sam Salman, Laurens Manning
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

The role of social determinants of health in the risk and prevention of group A streptococcal infection, acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease: A systematic review.

by Pasqualina M Coffey, Anna P Ralph, Vicki L Krause
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2018)

The temporospatial epidemiology of rheumatic heart disease in Far North Queensland, tropical...

by Katherine Kang, Ken W T Chau, Erin Howell, Mellise Anderson, Simon Smith, Tania J Davis, Greg Starmer, Josh Hanson
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Rheumatic Heart Disease-Attributable Mortality at Ages 5-69 Years in Fiji: A Five-Year, National, Population-Based Record-Linkage Cohort Study.

by Tom Parks, Joseph Kado, Anne E Miller, Brenton Ward, Rachel Heenan, Samantha M Colquhoun, Till W Bärnighausen, Mariana Mirabel, David E Bloom, Robin L Bailey, Isimeli N Tukana, Andrew C Steer
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2015)

Scabies in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations in Australia: A narrative review.

by Prudence Gramp, Dallas Gramp
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2021)

Bartonella henselae endocarditis in Laos - 'the unsought will go undetected'.

by Sayaphet Rattanavong, Pierre-Edouard Fournier, Vang Chu, Khamthavy Frichitthavong, Pany Kesone, Mayfong Mayxay, Mariana Mirabel, Paul N Newton
Published in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2014)

Mitochondrial Genome Sequence of the Scabies Mite Provides Insight into the Genetic Diversity of Individual Scabies Infections.

by Ehtesham Mofiz, Torsten Seemann, Melanie Bahlo, Deborah Holt, Bart J Currie, Katja Fischer, Anthony T Papenfuss
Published in PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases (2016)