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Skin infections are a significant cause of severe disease, requiring hospitalization in Western Australian children, particularly with Aboriginal children

We estimated the global disease prevalence of and mortality due to rheumatic heart disease over a 25-year period

Young people with screening-detected RHD have worse health outcomes than screen-negative cases in Fiji.

The age-standardized disability-adjusted life years rates in the Eastern Mediterranean Region are considerably higher than the global average.

The burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remains unclear in many regions of the world.

These findings highlight the critical need to evaluate the efficacy of future pneumococcal vaccine programs in the Australian Indigenous populations that recommend repeated doses of 23vPPV.

We report the impact on Strongyloides seroprevalence after two oral ivermectin mass drug administrations (MDAs) delivered 12 months apart in a remote Australian Aboriginal community.

Adequate resources are needed for maintenance of data quality in acute rheumatic fever/ rheumatic heart disease registers to ensure provision of evidence-based care and accurate assessment of program impact.

A directed approach to the differential diagnosis of acute rheumatic fever now includes the concept of low-risk versus medium-to-high risk populations

Longer time since last acute coronary syndrome admission was associated with dispensing fewer medications types and combinations in 2008