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Co-design of youth appropriate services for young people with rheumatic fever/rheumatic heart disease in Counties Manukau District.
N Z Med J
November 2023
Rheumatic fever Clinical Nurse Specialist, District Nursing Service, Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau, Auckland.
Aim: To co-design a rheumatic fever service model which enables young people with acute rheumatic fever/rheumatic heart disease (ARF/RHD) and their families to access the health and wellbeing services they need.
Method: Co-design, a collaborative and participatory approach, was used to gather experiences and ideas from 21 consumers and 30 health professionals. Thematic analysis was undertaken.
Editorial: Acute rheumatic fever - Clinical vigilance is essential for primary prevention to be successful and avoid lifelong rheumatic heart disease.
Aust J Gen Pract
May 2021
OAM; Editor in Chief, Australian Journal of General Practice; Professor, School of Medicine, Griffith University, Qld; Staff Specialist, Royal Flying Doctor Service
Acute rheumatic fever: clinical profile in children in western Ukraine.
J Med Life
November 2017
Department of Children's Diseases and Pediatric Surgery, I. Horbachevsky Ternopil State Medical University, Ternopil, Ukraine.
Unlabelled: Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) may have different clinical manifestations in different countries according to the genetic predisposition, prevalence of rheumatogenic strains, social and economic conditions. The purpose of this study was to determine the clinical characteristics of ARF in Western Ukraine and to improve the detection of the cases. A retrospective analysis of 85 medical clinical cases of in-hospital patients aged from 4 to 17 years old was performed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFInternational sore throat guidelines and international medical graduates: a mixed methods systematic review.
J Prim Health Care
March 2016
Elaine Gurr Chair of General Practice and Primary Health Care, Director of the Goodfellow Unit, Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland 1142, New Zealand; Physical Address: Tamaki Campus, 261 Morrin Road, Glen Innes, New Zealand.
AIM To examine national and international guidelines on sore throat management and subsequently, to explore the phenomenon of international medical graduates working in general and rural practice in New Zealand. METHOD Two separate systematic reviews were conducted that resulted in a contingent methodology. Contingent methodologies involve syntheses of data that are derived sequentially.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTrends in rheumatic fever: clinical aspects and perspectives in prophylactic treatments.
Expert Opin Drug Deliv
September 2012
Programa de Pós-graduação em Ciências da Saúde, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Rua Cel. Gustavo Cordeiro de Farias, s/n, Petrópolis, CEP 59010-180, Natal-RN, Brazil.
Introduction: Rheumatic fever (RF), a systemic illness that may occur following Group A beta-hemolytic streptococcal (GABHS) pharyngitis in children, is a major problem in countries with limited resources. Because of its long track record and low cost, an injection of benzathine penicillin G (BPG) suspension every 3 or 4 weeks has been used as secondary prophylaxis. Despite its excellent in vitro efficacy, the inability of BPG to eradicate GABHS has been frequently reported.
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