Winning the fight against sickle cell disease in Africa: The need to redefine premarital sickle cell trait screening to promote awareness

Winning the fight against sickle cell disease in Africa: The need to redefine premarital sickle cell trait screening to promote awareness

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Priscilla D Peter, Danladi Makeri
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-01-01
Series:	Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Online Access:	http://www.jehp.net/article.asp?issn=2277-9531;year=2024;volume=13;issue=1;spage=37;epage=37;aulast=Peter

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