Acute Rheumatic Fever In Indigenous People In North Queensland: Some Good News At Last?


Acute Rheumatic Fever In Indigenous People In North Queensland: Some Good News At Last? Jeffrey N Hanna, and Michele F Clark, 2010 Objectives: To ascertain whether changing from enhanced to routine surveillance had any deleterious impact on notification rates of acute rheumatic fever (ARF) among Indigenous people in north Queensland; and to determine whether initiatives to raise awareness about ARF among medical practitioners during the routine surveillance period were associated with...

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