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Determinants of Care-Seeking Practices for Children with Sickle Cell Disease in Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Due to the chronic nature of sickle cell disease (SCD), affected individuals may seek help from diverse places thus raising the need to understand their health-seeking behavior (HSB) in order to design an appropriate management policy for them. AIM: The aim of this study was to evaluate...

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Autores principales:	Olatunya, Oladele Simeon, Babatola, Adefunke Olarinre, Adeniyi, Adewuyi Temidayo, Lawal, Olubunmi Adeola, Daramola, Alaba Olanrewaju, Agbesanwa, Tosin Anthony, Olumuyiwa Ojo, Temitope, Ajayi, Paul Oladapo, Ibijola, Adeleke Ajayi, Komolafe, Akinwumi Kolawole, Adekile, Adekunle
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Dove 2021
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7921626/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33664607 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JBM.S294952

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