Cardiovascular Journal of Africa: Vol 26 No 2 Supplement (March/April 2015)
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EDITORIAL |
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H3Africa comes of age |
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CARDIOVASCULAR TOPICS |
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Mortality from cardiovascular diseases in sub-Saharan Africa, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis of data from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013 |
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Familial clustering of risk factors for cardiovascular disease among first-degree relatives of patients with chronic kidney disease in a sub-Saharan African population |
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Strategic investments in non-communicable diseases (NCD) research in Africa: the GSK Africa NCD Open Lab |
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NHLBI perspectives on the growth of heart, lung, blood and sleep conditions in Africa: global and domestic insights, challenges and opportunities |
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REVIEW ARTICLE |
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Rheumatic heart disease in Africa: is there a role for genetic studies? |
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The burden of stroke in Africa: a glance at the present and a glimpse into the future |
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Stroke genomics in people of African ancestry: charting new paths |
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Sickle cell disease and H3Africa: enhancing genomic research on cardiovascular diseases in African patients |
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Endothelial dysfunction: a unifying hypothesis for the burden of cardiovascular diseases in sub-Saharan Africa |
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