Unprepared and Misinformed Parents of Children with Sickle Cell Disease: Time to Rethink Awareness Campaigns

Worldwide, sickle cell disease (SCD) poses a significant public health concern. It causes recurrent morbidity, and premature death is a distinct possibility, especially in Nigeria, which bears half the world’s burden of SCD patients. Nigeria has yet to establish a newborn screening program; conseque...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Aderotoye-Oni, Seyi, Diaku-Akinwumi, Ijeoma N, Adeniran, Adeyinka, Falase, Bode
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6402737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30868020
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3806

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6402737/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30868020
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3806

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