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Formative evaluation of a community‐based approach to reduce the incidence of Strep A infections and acute rheumatic fever

Abstract Objectives: To explore the acceptability of a novel, outreached‐based approach to improve primary and primordial prevention of Strep A skin sores, sore throats and acute rheumatic fever in remote Aboriginal communities. Methods: A comprehensive prevention program delivered by trained Aborig...

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Main Authors:	Rosemary Wyber (Author), Angela Kelly (Author), Anne Marie Lee (Author), Valerina Mungatopi (Author), Vicki Kerrigan (Author), Segora Babui (Author), Nina Black (Author), Vicki Wade (Author), Christine Fitzgerald (Author), David Peiris (Author), Anna P. Ralph (Author), END RHD Communities Investigator and Advisory Group (Author)
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Published:	Elsevier, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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