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

A 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 c...

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المؤلفون الرئيسيون: B. Pongpanich, S. Dhanavaravibul, A. Limsuwan
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spelling th-mahidol.109182018-04-19T21:12:48Z Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in B. Pongpanich S. Dhanavaravibul A. Limsuwan Mahidol University Medicine A 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. 2018-04-19T14:12:48Z 2018-04-19T14:12:48Z 1976-01-01 Article Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health. Vol.7, No.1 (1976), 91-94 00383619 2-s2.0-0017102913 https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/10918 Mahidol University SCOPUS https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=0017102913&origin=inward
institution Mahidol University
building Mahidol University Library
continent Asia
country Thailand
Thailand
content_provider Mahidol University Library
collection Mahidol University Institutional Repository
topic Medicine
spellingShingle Medicine
B. Pongpanich
S. Dhanavaravibul
A. Limsuwan
Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in
description A 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.
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B. Pongpanich
S. Dhanavaravibul
A. Limsuwan
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author B. Pongpanich
S. Dhanavaravibul
A. Limsuwan
author_sort B. Pongpanich
title Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in
title_short Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in
title_full Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in
title_fullStr Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in
title_full_unstemmed Prevalence of heart disease in school children in Thailand: A preliminary survey at Bang Pa-in
title_sort prevalence of heart disease in school children in thailand: a preliminary survey at bang pa-in
publishDate 2018
url https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/10918
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