n or mean

% or range

Epidemiology

Male sex

Female sex

Mother age (years)

Father age (years)

Divorced parents

Siblings (children/family)

Infants in room (children/room)

Low-income

Delay of consult (days)

Disturbed schooling

Medical history

Frequent pharyngitis

Previous ARF

Previous hospitalization

Previous acute RHD

RHD

Medical prevention (penicillin)

Drepanocytosis

HIV

Nosology

Acute RHD

ARF only

Rheumatic recurrence

Pancarditis

15

14

34.5 ± 6.9

41.2 ± 6.9

3

4.4 ± 1

3.2 ± 0.4

10

17.7 ± 19.5

5

22

17

11

6

6

6

2

1

15

14

7

2

51.7

48.3

24 - 48

28 - 56

10.3

3 - 6

3 - 4

34.5

4 - 90

17.2

76

58.6

38

20.7

20.7

20.7

7

51.7

48.3

24.1

7