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Thrilled and delighted to be a part of the GOAL trial team – published in @NEJM this week.
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What is the GOAL trial and what does it mean? A thread.
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nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
What is the GOAL trial and what does it mean? A thread.
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GOAL stands for GwokO Adunu pa Lutino meaning “Protect the Heart of a Child.” ❤️🩺🚸
This trial tested a new strategy to prevent premature death and disability from Rheumatic Heart Disease #RHD 2/
This trial tested a new strategy to prevent premature death and disability from Rheumatic Heart Disease #RHD 2/
RHD causes >300,000 annual deaths & enormous morbidity, esp in LMIC countries, Indigenous and disadvantaged communities. Many are children or young adults in their prime. Most present with advanced disease, so little opportunity for intervention. 3/
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Doturk. Munmolma. Fuan. The #heart in any language is a beautiful thing. Still too many kids in our country with heart failure because of #rheumaticheartdisease.
Learning echo with the @MenziesResearch #Recardina project, to help with the push to #endRHD.
Learning echo with the @MenziesResearch #Recardina project, to help with the push to #endRHD.
This kind of learning together, learning about each other, talking about how to tackle the issues in the towns we work in. So much more than just echo skills picked up this week.
Including picking up a few more #yolngumatha words. This balanda tongue of mine is a bit slow, but I'm getting there. Manymak.
