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Efforts to eliminate ARF and RHD in Australia over the past decade have so far been unsuccessful, but this can change
These results indicate that anaphylaxis is not a major cause of adverse reactions to benzathine penicillin G
This report provides an update on the contemporary global and regional policy landscapes relevant to rheumatic heart disease
increased adherence to penicillin prophylaxis is associated with reduced acute rheumatic fever recurrence and a likely reduction in mortality
Population-based primary prevention of ARF through sore throat management may be effective in well-resourced settings like New Zealand
The Kids Research Institute Australia and Menzies School of Health Research have joined forces with Danila Dilba Health Service to look at improving treatment for RHD.
A new report predicts rheumatic heart disease (RHD) will lead to over 500 preventable deaths and cost the Australian health system $317 million by 2031 if no further action to tackle the disease is taken.
Researchers will extend a unique community-led project to end rheumatic heart disease in Aboriginal communities, thanks to nearly half a million dollars in funding from Bupa.
The Kids Research Institute Australia & Menzies School of Health Research will lead an international project to develop a diagnostic tool for acute rheumatic fever.
The Kids Research Institute Australia researchers have been awarded more than $8 million in prestigious project grants from the NHMRC.