title: Prevalence of rheumatic heart disease in African school-aged population: Extrapolation from echocardiography screening using the 2012 World Heart Federation Guidelines.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Jacqueline
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Weinberg
authors.affiliation: Children's National Health System, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Beaton
authors.affiliation: Gulu University, Gulu, Uganda.
authors.forename: Twalib
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Aliku
authors.affiliation: Uganda Heart Institute, Kampala, Uganda.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lwabi
authors.affiliation: Children's National Health System, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: Craig
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sable
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D017954:Africa South of the Sahara / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008403:Mass Screening / Q000592:standards*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic / Q000592:standards*; D015995:Prevalence; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012214:Rheumatic Heart Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012955:Societies, Medical