RHD Week in South Africa
04 August 2015
4 - 10 August is Rheumatic Heart Disease week in South Africa, focusing on increased awareness, increased screening and better management - bit.ly/1MQzjqC
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- What is RHD?
What is RHD?
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What is RHD?: In Focus
Learn about the causes and complications of strep throat infections, rheumatic fever, rheumatic heart disease.
- Living with RHD
Living with RHD
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Living with RHD: In Focus
Information for people and family members recently diagnosed or living with RF or RHD
- Prevention
Prevention
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Prevention: In Focus
Information about preventing RHD through socioeconomic development, early diagnosis and novel research.
- Treatment
Treatment
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Treatment: In Focus
Information for health workers, clinicians and specialists caring for people with RF and RHD.
- Control
Control
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Control: In Focus
Information for Governments and policy makers can contribute to control of RF and RHD through programs and policy.
- Partner
Partner
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Partner: In Focus
Meet the organisations, countries and country partners working together to end RHD