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Health-related quality of life of adolescents with sickle cell disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic hematologic disease associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Hemoglobinopathies are the most prevalent genetic disease globally, and SCD is estimated to affect 0.7% of Ugandan. The disease may adversely impact on the quality of life of sic...

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Autores principales: Kambasu, David Muthahi, Rujumba, Joseph, Lekuya, Hervé Monka, Munube, Deogratias, Mupere, Ezekiel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6518788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31114692
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12878-019-0141-8