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Rheumatic heart disease in pregnancy: A health services challenge

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posted on 2023-02-27, 04:10 authored by Geraldine VaughanGeraldine Vaughan, M Peek, A Dawson, E Sullivan
Background: Potential deficiencies in health service delivery for pregnant women with rheumatic heart disease (RHD-P) can escalate risk of poor perinatal outcomes with attendant impact on women and community. This disease of paradox (and inequity) is overall rare in Australia– yet 2-3 per 100 Aboriginal women in the NT journey through pregnancy each year with RHD.

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Volume

26

Issue

S2

Start Page

S335

End Page

S335

Number of Pages

1

eISSN

1444-2892

ISSN

1443-9506

Publisher

Elsevier BV

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Language

en

Peer Reviewed

  • Yes

Open Access

  • No

Cultural Warning

This research output may contain the images, voices or names of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander or First Nations people now deceased. We apologize for any distress that may occur.

Era Eligible

  • No

Journal

Heart, Lung and Circulation

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    Keywords

    PregnancyRheumatic heart diseasePerinatal careAboriginal maternal healthCardiovascular health

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