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Protea

Partnerships for Children with Heart Disease in Africa
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Adole 7C

Understanding of the role of healthcare system factors in determining care gaps among adolescents with complex chronic conditions.
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Collaboration

The CHDRU welcomes patient and professional collaboration.
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Reach

Reach is a technical support and policy translation initiative to amplify rheumatic heart disease control efforts locally, regionally and globally.
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Crème de la Conference: 8th World Congress of Pediatric Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery–WCPCCS 2023

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Growth in a two-dimensional model of coarctation of the aorta: A CFD-informed agent based model

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Self-Supervised Multi-Task Learning for the Detection and Classification of RHD-Induced Valvular Pathology

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Evaluation of Ficolin-3 deficiency as a risk factor in the development of rheumatic heart disease

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Children's Heart Disease Research Unit
Institute of Child Health
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital
Klipfontein Road
Rondebosch, 7700
Cape Town

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