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Knowledge and health beliefs of Jamaican adolescents with sickle cell disease.

Pediatric blood & cancer - 1 Dec 2011

Bhatt Komal, Reid Marvin E, Lewis Norma A, Asnani Monika R

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BACKGROUND: The adolescent stage of life is generally perceived to be a challenging period, which may be magnified when a chronic illness such as sickle cell disease (SCD) is present. In this study, we sought to determine the knowledge and health beliefs of Jamaican adolescents with SCD as these factors may impact their self-management skills. PROCEDURE: An interviewer-administered questionnaire was completed by...

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PMID: 21416581
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.23091

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