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Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in school-going children of Eastern Uttar Pradesh.

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2009

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Mukul Misra, Mahim Mittal, RK Singh, A M Verma, Rajendra Rai, Gyan Chandra, Dp Singh, Rahul Chauhan, Vijay Chowdhary, R. P. Singh,
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Abstract

In a fairly large school survey conducted by us, the prevalence of rheumatic heart disease turned out to be approximately 0.5 per 1000 children. This is the lowest figure reported from our country so far and confirms the decline of this disease in our country.