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The financial burden of sickle cell disease on households in Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Studies on economic impact of sickle cell disease (SCD) are scanty despite its being common among children in developing countries who are mostly Africans. OBJECTIVE: To determine the financial burden of SCD on households in Ado Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria. METHODS: A longitudinal and descr...

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Autores principales:	Olatunya, Oladele Simeon, Ogundare, Ezra Olatunde, Fadare, Joseph Olusesan, Oluwayemi, Isaac Oludare, Agaja, Oyinkansola Tolulope, Adeyefa, Babajide Samson, Aderiye, Odunayo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2015
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4639479/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26622186 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEOR.S86599

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