Padmavati S
Bull World Health Organ. 1978;56(4):543-50.
Studies on the prevalence and other epidemiological features of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease and pilot prophylactic programmes have been carried out in India for the past 12 years or more. The results of these, together with data from other developing countries, have been taken into account in discussing the problems of these diseases in the developing world. Suggestions for their control, to be modified according to local conditions, are made.
在过去12年或更长时间里，印度开展了关于风湿热和风湿性心脏病的患病率及其他流行病学特征的研究以及试点预防项目。在讨论发展中世界这些疾病的问题时，已将这些研究结果以及来自其他发展中国家的数据考虑在内。并提出了根据当地情况加以调整的控制建议。
