Population health and sociodemographic variables as predictors of access to cardiac medicine and surgery in Haiti

• Main Authors: Esha Bansal (Author), Krishna Patel (Author), Samantha Lacossade (Author), Bennisoit Gue (Author), Kessy Acceme (Author), Owen Robinson (Author), Gene F. Kwan (Author), James R. Wilentz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In Haiti, cardiovascular disease is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality, with congenital and rheumatic heart disease comprising a large portion of disease burden. However, domestic disparities in cardiac care access and their impact on clinical outcomes remain poorly under...