Examining the Ugandan health system's readiness to deliver rheumatic heart disease-related services.

• Main Authors: Emma Ndagire (Author), Yoshito Kawakatsu (Author), Hadija Nalubwama (Author), Jenifer Atala (Author), Rachel Sarnacki (Author), Jafesi Pulle (Author), Rakeli Kyarimpa (Author), Rachel Mwima (Author), Rosemary Kansiime (Author), Emmy Okello (Author), Peter Lwabi (Author), Andrea Beaton (Author), Craig Sable (Author), David Watkins (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<h4>Background</h4>In 2018, the World Health Assembly mandated Member States to take action on rheumatic heart disease (RHD), which persists in countries with weak health systems. We conducted an assessment of the current state of RHD-related healthcare in Uganda.<h4>Methodology/pr...