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High Burden of Cardiac Disease in Pregnancy at a National Referral Hospital in Western Kenya

Global Heart
Volume 15 (2020): Issue 1
By: Rebecca Lumsden,  Felix Barasa,  Lawrence P. Park,  Christian B. Ochieng,  Joy M. Alera,  Heather C. Millar,  Gerald S. Bloomfield and  Astrid Christoffersen-Deb  
Open Access
|Feb 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/gh.404 | Journal eISSN: 2211-8179
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Language: English
Submitted on: Jun 4, 2019
Accepted on: Nov 13, 2019
Published on: Feb 7, 2020
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 issue per year
Keywords:
Rheumatic heart disease (RHD),
pregnancy,
sub-Saharan Africa (SSA),
Kenya,
maternal mortality

© 2020 Rebecca Lumsden, Felix Barasa, Lawrence P. Park, Christian B. Ochieng, Joy M. Alera, Heather C. Millar, Gerald S. Bloomfield, Astrid Christoffersen-Deb, published by Ubiquity Press
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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