Development of multi-level standards of care recommendations for sickle cell disease: Experience from SickleInAfrica
Introduction: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) causes significant morbidity and mortality particularly in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) where it contributes to early childhood deaths. There is need to standardize treatment guidelines to help improve overall SCD patient health outcomes. We set out to review exis...
Main Authors: | Vivian Paintsil, Mwashungi Ally, Hezekiah Isa, Kofi A. Anie, Josephine Mgaya, Malula Nkanyemka, Victoria Nembaware, Yaa Gyamfua Oppong-Mensah, Flora Ndobho, Lulu Chirande, Abel Makubi, Obiageli Nnodu, Ambroise Wonkam, Julie Makani, Kwaku Ohene-Frempong |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Genetics |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.1052179/full |
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