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The efficacy of maternal health education and maternal screening on knowledge and the uptake of infant screening for sickle cell disease in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania; a quasi experimental study

BACKGROUND: Globally, Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic disease with high childhood mortality. Early identification of babies with SCD through newborn screening (NBS) and linking them to care are among the recommended interventions. The purpose of this study was to assess t...

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Autores principales: Tutuba, Hilda J., Jonathan, Agnes, Lloyd, William, Masamu, Upendo, Marco, Emanuela, Makani, Julie, Ruggajo, Paschal, Kidenya, Benson R., Minja, Irene K., Balandya, Emmanuel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9832626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36627609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-14859-2