Prevention practices influencing frequency of occurrence of vaso-occlusive crisis among sickle cell patients in Abeokuta South Local Government Area of Ogun State, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Africa is the most affected continent with 200,000 new born affected by sickle cell anemia annually with of 5% of under five deaths. Nigeria has the largest sickle cell gene pool in the world with about 2% of all babies born to Nigerian parents. This study therefore sets out to assess th...

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Autores principales: Amoran, Olorunfemi Emmanuel, Jimoh, Ahmed Babatunde, Ojo, Omotola, Kuponiyi, Temitope
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-017-0077-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28439418
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-017-0077-9

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