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Psychosocial burden of sickle cell disease on the family, Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD), the most common genetic disorder amongst Black people, poses a significant psychosocial burden on the sufferers, the caregivers and their families. OBJECTIVE AND METHODS: From 01 January 2011 to 30 September 2011 the caregivers of children with SCD treated at t...
Autores principales: | Adegoke, Samuel A., Kuteyi, Emmanuel A. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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AOSIS OpenJournals
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565137/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v4i1.380 |
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