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The rates of RHD in Timor-Leste are among the highest in the world, and prevalence is higher among girls than boys. Community engagement is essential for ensuring follow-up and the effective delivery of secondary prophylaxis.

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Our data set provides a useful reference point for genomic studies on Aboriginal Australians

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Occult maternal heart disease may be responsible for a substantial proportion of adverse pregnancy outcomes in low-resource settings

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The objective of this study was to describe the occurrence of skin infection associated hospitalizations in children born in Western Australia (WA).

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

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

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There was evidence of extensive transmission of group A Streptococcus both within households and across the community

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This review article addresses the driving factors associated with diagnosis and treatment of sore throats caused by Group A streptococcus.

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Providing remote communities with access to chlorinated swimming pools has been considered as a possible strategy for reducing ear and skin infection rates...

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Measuring disease and injury burden in populations requires a composite metric that captures both premature mortality and the prevalence and severity of...