Mortality and Morbidity in Adults With Rheumatic Heart Disease
Authors: Ganesan Karthikeyan, Mpiko Ntsekhe, Shofiqul Islam, Sumathy Rangarajan, Alvaro Avezum, Alexander Benz, Tantchou Tchoumi Jacques Cabral, Ma Changsheng, Philly Chillo, J. Antonio Gonzalez-Hermosillo, Bernard Gitura, Albertino Damasceno, Antonio Miguel L. Dans, Kairat Davletov, Alaa Elghamrawy, Ahmed ElSayed, Golden Tafadzwa Fana, Lillian Gondwe, Abraham Haileamlak, Azhar Mahmood Kayani, Peter Lwabi, Fathi Maklady, Onkabetse Julia Molefe-Baikai, John Musuku, Okechukwu Samuel Ogah, Maria Paniagua, Emmanuel Rusingiza, Sanjib Kumar Sharma, Liesl Zuhlke, Stuart Connolly, Salim Yusuf, Monkgogi Goepamang, Julius Mwita, Auristela Ramos, Flavio Tarasoutchi, Milena Ribeiro Paixao, Marcelo Kirschbaum, Mariana Pezzute Lopes, Walkiria Avila, Lilia Maia, Marcelo Nakazone, Osana Costa, Maria Lemos, Livia Oliveira, Jose Ferreira, Jose Francisco Kerr Saraiva, Midia Costa, Marina Marengo, Oscar Dutra, Raphael Guimaraes, Humberto Vaz, Sergio Luiz Zimmerman, Weimar Souza, Weimar Queiroz, Adriana Souza, Maria Helena Vidotti, Jose Guilherme de Paula, Guilherme Fazolli, Mauro Hernandes, Jose Luiz Torati, Grazielly Pantano, Vanessa Pelarin, Flavia Arantes, Rodrigo Silva, Monique Cardoso, Gilmar Reis, Cesar Franca, Tulio Quadros, Flavio Giorgeto, Resende Elmiro, Silva Aguinaldo, Cesar Minelli, Helen Mbuoh Anshoma, Jean Claude Ambassa, Liliane Mfevkev Kuate, Chris Nadege Nganou Gninotio, Ngo Youmba Ntep Gweth, Dzudie Anastase, Djomou Ngongang Florent Armel, Lionel Nana Keptukoua, Xin Du, Rong Hu, Jiahui Wu, Qiang Lv, Jing Cui, Yu Qing, Zhu Xudong, Wei Su, Wang Xiaomei, Chen Shiyi, Zhang Zhipeng, Qi Wang, Xin Zheng, Liu Pengfei, Cheng Rang, Sitao Xie, Chongwen Liu, Hailong Wang, Shudong Wang, Xuxia Zhang, Yinzhu Lian, Rui Wang, Ma Mingfu, Lan Dou Li, Yunlian Tan, Shouyan Zhang, Gu Yunfei, Chen Jianfeng, Wang Hao, Wu Pengyu, Luan Hong, Li Fu, Xu Yongbin, Xiao Jundan, Li Qingfu, Jinpo Sun, Cui Pei, Yanbo Niu, Yidi Wu, Honghua Yang, Xin Li, Chunyan Yang, Yanhui Shi, Chenglin Wu, Yandong Qu, Mingzhong Zhao, Yong Cheng, Yiqiang Yuan, Qiong Huang, Xiuzhen Kong, Zhizhong Zhao, Qixia Heng, Xinjing Shi, Jing Zhang, Liu Ying, Gao Xin, Zhaoping Yu, Xi Wu, Guo Hunayu, Wang Xiaoying, Wei Zhang, Chichang Li, Wang Zhongtao, Hao Ding, Min Huang, Zhao Jinguo, Mingshui Yu, Cuiling Cao, Xiaoli Zhu, Xiaoqin Shi, Khalid Eltamawy, Osama Arafa, Mahmoud Youssif, Aly Kassem, Omar Saleh, Mohamed Hussam Al Shair, Khaled Maghraby, Sameh Shaheen, Aly Ahmed Abouelhoda, Suliman Gharib, Ramadan Sadek, Yasser Abd El Hady, Elsah Asefa, Esayas Kebede Gudina, Ermias Habte Michael, Tadesse Dukessa Gemechu, Markos Duguma, Dejuma Yadeta, Berhanu N Alemu, Sintayehu Abebe, Tamrat Assefa, Desalew Mekonnen, Tigist Seleshi, Chala Fekadu, Abraha Hailu, Hagazi Tesfay, Berhane Yohannes Hailu, Hagos Kahsay, Kibreab Gidey, Teklay Gebrehawaria, Samuel Berhane, Teshome Abegaz Kamil, Tariku Egeno Shifa, Agete Tedewos Hirigo, Sisay Tesfaye Teshome, Seyife Kibru Yirdaw, Sandeep Singh, Nitish Naik, Deepti Siddharthan, Satyavir Yadav, Mohit Gupta, Girish MP, Ajay Sharma, Bhagya Narayan Pandit, Kumar Sudeep, Kapoor Aditya, Akshyaya Pradhan, Rishi Sethi, Gaurav Chaudhry, Yaday Virendra, Agarwal Smriti, Cholenahally Manjnath, Surya Prakash Narayanappa, Cholenahally Satvic, Lachikarthman Devegowda, Chandra Bhan Meena, Rajiv Bagarhatta, Shashi Mohan Sharma, Shekhar Kunal, Nutan Kumar, Alibek Mereke, Elijah Ogola, Wilson Sugut, Felix Barasa, Anthony Gikonyo, Stephen Omondi, Frank Sinyiza, John Chipolombwe, Tamara Phiri, Laura Leticia Rodriguez Chavez, Ernesto Gutierrez, Fransisco Mazon Flores, Edgar Rodriguez, Susano Lara Vaca, Juan Cabra, Sandra Saavedra, Manuel De los Rios, Gilmer Ruvalcaba, Esteban Lopez, Marco Alcocer, Ana Ramirez, Guillermo Llamas, Paola Hernandez, Angelica Delgado, Ana Muholove, Angela Mateus, Ana Mocumbi, Jyoti Agarwal, Roshan Chhetri, Prashant Mani Tripathi, Chandra Mani Adhikari, Urmila Shakya, Dipanker Prajapati, Reeju Manandhar, Rajesh Nepal, Sahadeb Prasad Dhungana, Rinku Ghimire, Sunil Babu Khanal, Samir Gautam, Mazhar Khan, Bishal KC, Shankar Laudari, Madhu Gupta, Shyam Raj Regmi, Bishnu Mani Dhital, Sudhir Regmi, Krishna Adhikari, Bhagawan Koirala, Ratnamani Gajurel, Hemant Shrestha, Sanjeev Thapa, ADESEYE AKINTUNDE, Taiwo Olunuga, Julius Adesina, Mahmoud Sani, Fidelia Bode-Thomas, Basil Okeahialam, Christopher Yilgwan, Ganiyu Amusa, Olukemi IGE, Solomon Danbauchi, Abiodun Moshood Adeoye, Ejiroghene Umuerri, Amam Mbakwem, Casmir Amadi, Oyewole Kushimo, Muhammad Isa, Muhammad Awwal Abdullahi, Nelson Oguanobi, Zohaib Ullah Zahid, Jabar Ali, Mohammad Hafizullah, Feroz Memon, Shazia Kazi, Azhar Mahmood Kayani, Adeel Rehman, Abdul Wajid Khan Faisal, Aftab Ahmad Tarique, Abdul Sattar, Nadeem Hayat Mallick, Syed Asif Ali, Veronica Mayans, Luciano Pereira, Jose Alderete, Javier Galeano, Alberto Moran Salinas, Rocío del Pilar Falcón, Gustavo Escalada, Luz Cabral, Liz Fatecha, Gladys Bogado de Atobe, Carlos Gutierrez, Cesar Delmas, Claudine Coronel, Dahiana Ibarrola, Jose Donato Magno, Lauren Kay Evangelista, Maria Teresa Abola, Leahdette Padua, Christie Mendoza-Reyes, Dennis Jose Sulit, Ma Jojo Mercado, Candy Angelica Sigua Cabaddu, Josefina Cruz, Jean Marie Vianney Ganza Gapira, Vincent Dusingizimana, Blanche Cupido, John Lawrenson, KISHENDREE NAICKER, JACQUELINE RACHELLE CIROTA, Sliwa Hahnle Karen, Mookenthottathil Thomas Baby, Kandathil Mathew Thomas, MOEKETSI KHULILE, Samuel Yao Alomatu, PINDILE MNTLA, MAKGOTSANE MPHAHLELE, Andrew Ratsela, Pravin Manga, Doné Fourie, Allana Hemus, Ellen M Makotoko, A K M NOWSHAD ALAM, Richard Nethononda, Theema Nunkoo, Ruchika Meel, Elsadig Askar, Amna Elfaki, Lana Mohamed, Mohammed ElSayed, Alia Hagahmed, Sumia Mohammed, Hiba Algaali, Khalid Eltalib, Tagwa S. I. Badawe, Inas Hassab Elrasoul Kbashi, Huda Hamid Elhassan, Maysa Hamza, Molhim M.I. Ahmed, Rayan Elhussain, Rufaida Mutwali, Mohammad Qurashi Ahmed Medani, Nazar F.A. Mohamed, Hwida A.M. Elamin, Manal H.A. Elmadih, Maha Abdelgader, Magdi (Gameel) Yousif, Tagwa Elfatih, Osama Hafiz Elshazali, Elaf Esmaeel Esawi, Awad A.M.A. Mohammed, Omer I.A. Hassan, Khansa Mahgoub, Maarib Maki, Omaima A.M.Abozaid, Naiz Majani, Emmanuel Stephano Mtullo, Clement Kabakama, Issakwisa Mwakyula, John Meda, Emmy Okello, Pamela Chansa, Ngosa Mumba, Fastone Goma, Caroline Musemwa, Rudo Gwini
Journal: JAMA (2024)

Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a public health issue in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). However, there are few large studies enrolling individuals from multiple endemic countries.