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Knowledge, perception and practices towards sickle cell disease: a community survey among adults in Lubaga division, Kampala Uganda

BACKGROUND: Worldwide, the burden of Sickle Cell disease (SCD) has not been amply addressed. In Africa, Uganda has the 5th highest burden, a situation aggravated by limited and inaccessible formal social support structures to aid patients and families cope better with the psychosocial burden of SCD....

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Autores principales: Tusuubira, Sharifu K., Nakayinga, Ritah, Mwambi, Bashir, Odda, John, Kiconco, Sylvia, Komuhangi, Alimah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5924488/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29703184
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-5496-4