Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) continues to be an important and disabling disease in many parts of Africa, although its prevalence has declined in some parts of the continent. Increased access to medical care in general and increased availability of echocardiography in some parts of the continent have led...
Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) continues to be an
important and disabling disease in many parts of Africa,
although its prevalence has declined in some parts of
the continent. Increased access to medical care in
general and increased availability of echocardiography in
some parts of the continent have led...
INTRODUÇÃO: O Município de Cuamba, localiza-se a cerca de 300 Km a sul
da cidade capital do Niassa. Desde 2007, tem vindo a registar s urtos de cólera,
com 2 surtos consecutivos em 2009. OBJECTIVOS: Descrever alguns aspectos
do saneamento no Município de Cuamba, analisar as estratégias de preven...
Much of the global burden of cardiovascular disease is now carried by low and middle income countries. Unfortunately, many of these regions are still grappling with poverty and infection-related cardiovascular diseases, such as endomyocardial fibrosis, tuberculous pericarditis and rheumatic heart disease...
Background: A legacy of colonial rule coupled with a devastating 16-year civil war through 1992 left Mozambique economically impoverished just as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) epidemic swept over southern Africa in the late 1980s. The crumbling Mozambican health care sys...