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Perspectives on Building Sustainable Newborn Screening Programs for Sickle Cell Disease: Experience from Tanzania
The prevalence of sickle cell disease is high in Africa, with significant public health effects on the affected countries. Many of the countries with the highest prevalence of the disease also have poor health care systems and a high burden of infectious diseases with many other competing health car...
Autores principales: | Bukini, Daima, Nkya, Siana, McCurdy, Sheryl, Mbekenga, Columba, Manji, Karim, Parker, Michael, Makani, Julie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7930989/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33652550 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijns7010012 |
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