Utility of echocardiographic screening for diagnosing subclinical rheumatic heart disease among primary and secondary school scholars by experts compared to non-experts in Kondoa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

Authors

John Robson Meda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7457-9970)
Reuben Mutagaywa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0928-8149)
Peter Karoli (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8171-7094)
Edgar Macha
Gibson B. Kagaruki (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8155-5144)
Mary T. Mayige (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4861-7870)
Alphonce Baraka

Institutions

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ)
The University of Dodoma (TZ)
Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute (TZ)
National Institute for Medical Research (TZ)
Government of Tanzania (TZ)

Publication Details

Journal: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Published: 2026-10-15
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-026-06841-2
Primary Topic: Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
Type: article
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Utility of echocardiographic screening for diagnosing subclinical rheumatic heart disease among primary and secondary school scholars by experts compared to non-experts in Kondoa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

John Robson Meda, Reuben Mutagaywa, Peter Karoli, Edgar Macha et al.

Oct 15, 2026

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Streptococcal Infections and Treatments

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Utility of echocardiographic screening for diagnosing subclinical rheumatic heart disease among primary and secondary school scholars by experts compared to non-experts in Kondoa District, Dodoma, Tanzania

John Robson Meda, Reuben Mutagaywa, Peter Karoli, Edgar Macha, Gibson B. Kagaruki, Mary T. Mayige, Alphonce Baraka

October 15, 2026article en

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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (TZ), The University of Dodoma (TZ), Muhimbili Orthopaedic Institute (TZ), National Institute for Medical Research (TZ), Government of Tanzania (TZ)

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