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Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in

dc.contributor.authorB. Pongpanichen_US
dc.contributor.authorS. Dhanavaravibulen_US
dc.contributor.authorA. Limsuwanen_US
dc.contributor.otherMahidol Universityen_US
dc.date.accessioned2018-04-19T14:12:48Z
dc.date.available2018-04-19T14:12:48Z
dc.date.issued1976-01-01en_US
dc.description.abstractA total of 2,764 students were examined from five schools in Bang Pa in, district, Ayutthaya Province, Thailand; 12 were found to have heart disease, a prevalence of 4.34 per thousand examined. Of these 4 cases were known by their parents to have heart disease prior to our study. The prevalence of congenital heart disease was 3.3 and of rheumatic heart disease 1 per thousand students. The incidence of functional heart murmur was 46%. The prevalence rate of heart disease in Thai school children was similar to rates in reports from Canada, America and Iran.en_US
dc.identifier.citationSoutheast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. Vol.7, No.1 (1976), 91-94en_US
dc.identifier.issn00383619en_US
dc.identifier.other2-s2.0-0017102913en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/20.500.14594/10918
dc.rightsMahidol Universityen_US
dc.rights.holderSCOPUSen_US
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dc.subjectMedicineen_US
dc.titlePrevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-inen_US
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