Neglected cardiovascular diseases in Africa: challenges and opportunities.
作者： Ana Olga H. Mocumbi , Maria Beatriz Ferreira
DOI: 10.1016/J.JACC.2009.09.041
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摘要: Several medical conditions that affect the cardiovascular system are restricted to or predominantly Africans. They can be considered neglected diseases because, despite affecting considerable numbers of people, they have not been subject systematic research structured control
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