Health Education about Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Community-Based Cluster Randomized Trial

• Main Authors: Kaciane K. B. Oliveira (Author), Bruno R. Nascimento (Author), Andrea Z. Beaton (Author), Maria Carmo P. Nunes (Author), José Luiz P. Silva (Author), Lara C. Rabelo (Author), Márcia M. Barbosa (Author), Cássio M. Oliveira (Author), Mariana D. Mata (Author), Waydder Antônio A. Costa (Author), Augusto F. Pereira (Author), Craig A. Sable (Author), Antonio L. P. Ribeiro (Author), On behalf of the PROVAR investigators (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Ubiquity Press, 2020-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Rheumatic Heart Disease Educational Strategies   Introduction: The burden of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) is still high in Brazil. Lack of population awareness about the disease limits the efficacy of prevention programs. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of education on RHD in schools, compar...