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Heart Diseases Among School Pupils in U. A. R. Part 1 (Age, Sex and Geographical Distribution)

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A sample of 118, 322 school pupils between age of 6-18 years was examined for existence of heart diseases, distributed between urban and rural areas as well over all governorates in U. A. R. A total of 6.6 per thousand rate of heart disease prevalence was noticed. Rheumatic mitral, valve affection represented almost 80% of the cases, congenital heart 16% and 4%, other lesions. Functional murmurs were of 7 per thousand rates among examined pupils. No observed statistical differences were noticed between ages, sexes, urban and rural or between governorates.

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10.21608/esju.1970.315806

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Heart Diseases, Urban Areas - Rural Areas - Congenital Heart - Valve Affection - Rheumatic Mitral - U. A. R

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Sarhan

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14

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2

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43319

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1970-12-01

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2023-09-03

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1970-12-01

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59

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78

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0542-1748

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2786-0086

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The Egyptian Statistical Journal

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https://esju.journals.ekb.eg/

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Heart Diseases Among School Pupils in U. A. R. Part 1 (Age, Sex and Geographical Distribution)

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