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WORLD CONGRESS ON RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE

ABU DHABI  |  2-4 NOVEMBER 2023

ADVANCING SCIENCE AND BEST PRACTICE IN THE PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF RHD

The World Congress on Rheumatic Heart Disease, hosted by the World Heart Federation in partnership with other leading organizations in the field, will bring together global experts on RHD, including researchers, practitioners, patients and advocates, to learn about the latest research, share key challenges and explore effective solutions to ending rheumatic heart disease once and for all.

Virtually eradicated in large parts of the world, rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to have a devastating impact on vulnerable communities in sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, South-East Asia and the Western Pacific, affecting 40 million people and claiming more than 300,000 lives every year.