AFLAR, the African League of Associations for Rheumatology is an

organisation An organization or organisation (Commonwealth English; see spelling differences), is an entity—such as a company, an institution, or an association—comprising one or more people and having a particular purpose. The word is derived from ...

of member

Rheumatology Rheumatology (Greek ''ῥεῦμα'', ''rheûma'', flowing current) is a branch of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and management of disorders whose common feature is inflammation in the bones, muscles, joints, and internal organs. Rheumatolog ...

professional bodies from the

Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

n continent and is a partner in ILAR, International League of Associations of Rheumatology. AFLAR publishes th
African Journal of Rheumatology
twice a year.

External links

Official website of AFLARConference abstracts in Clinical RheumatologyILAR website
Rheumatology organizations Medical associations based in Africa {{med-org-stub