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Assessing the knowledge, attitude, and practice of frontline physicians in Egyptian university hospitals regarding pharyngitis and acute rheumatic fever: a cross-sectional study that calls for action

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Abstract

Despite the fair knowledge and practice levels towards bacterial pharyngitis and ARF among participants, many gaps were still identified that might contribute to RHD prevalence. Educational interventions should be implemented by updating the local guidelines in Egypt for diagnosis and management based on the most recent guidelines.

Research topics

  • Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
  • Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
  • Rabies epidemiology and control

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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19658-5

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