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Penicillin V prophylaxis uptake among children living with sickle cell disease in a specialist sickle cell clinic in Ghana: A cross‐sectional study

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Penicillin V prophylaxis protects children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) from bacteria infections especially Streptococcus pneumonia. However, the uptake of penicillin V prophylaxis is difficult to assess and often poor among SCD patients. Therefore, this study sought to...

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Autores principales: Odoom, Samuel F., Newton, Sam K., Nakua, Emmanuel K., Boahen, Kennedy G., Nguah, Samuel B., Ansong, Daniel, Nyanor, Isaac, Amuzu, Evans X., Amanor, Ernest, Osei, Francis A., Mohammed, Aliyu, Mensah, Nicholas K., Martyn‐Dickens, Charles, Osei‐Akoto, Alex, Paintsil, Vivian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9686354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36439045
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.953