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A Multi-centre Survey of Acceptability of Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Nigeria

Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a major genetic disease that manifests early in life and may lead to significant morbidities. One of the health care services that have been effective in reducing the burden of SCD in developed countries is newborn screening (NBS) followed by pneumococcal vacc...

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Autores principales: Nnodu, Obiageli E, Adegoke, Samuel A, Ezenwosu, Osita U, Emodi, Ifeoma I, Ugwu, Ngozi I, Ohiaeri, Chinatu N, Brown, Biobele J, Olaniyi, John A, Isa, Hezekiah, Okeke, Chinedu C, Bene, Benard A, Balogun, Modupe T, Okocha, Emmanuel C, Aneke, John C, Lawson, Juliana Olufunke J, Usman, Abjah M, Diaku-Akinwumi, Ijeoma N, Okolo, Angela A, Israel-Aina, Yetunde T, Jamda, Mustapha, Aworanti, Oladapo W, Piel, Frédéric B, Adekile, Adekunle D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7063853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32181059
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.2354