Current sickle cell disease management practices in Nigeria.

N, Galadanci; BJ, Wudil; TM, Balogun; GO, Ogunrinde; A, Akinsulie; F, Hasan-Hanga; AS, Mohammed; MO, Kehinde; JA, Olaniyi; IN, Diaku-Akinwumi; BJ, Brown; S, Adeleke; OE, Nnodu; I, Emodi; S, Ahmed; AO, Osegbue; N, Akinola; HI, Opara; SA, Adegoke; J, Aneke; AD, Adekile

doi:10.1093/inthealth/iht022

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Current sickle cell disease management practices in Nigeria.

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Authors:

Galadanci N

Wudil BJ

Balogun TM

Abstract

Background Although Nigeria has the highest burden of sickle cell disease (SCD) worldwide, there is still variable and poor utilisation of standard-of-care practices for SCD patients in the country.Methods This was a questionnaire survey of doctors in some dedicated SCD clinics in Nigeria in order t...

Subject

Management

Nigeria

Sickle Cell Disease

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