title: Management of patients with rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in Nigeria--need for a national system of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention.
authors.affiliation: Division of Paediatric Cardiology, Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital, Ibadan, Nigeria. samuel_odion@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Samuel I
authors.initials: SI
authors.lastname: Omokhodion
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D009313:National Health Programs; D020380:Needs Assessment; D009549:Nigeria / Q000453:epidemiology; D011314:Preventive Health Services / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology / Q000628:therapy*