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Sickle cell disease in western Sudan: genetic epidemiology and predictors of knowledge attitude and practices

29 Mar 2016

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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the epidemiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) and determinants of knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) towards SCD in western Kordofan State, Sudan. METHODS: A community-based, descriptive, cross-sectional study was conducted in three towns. Three hundred and seventy-two households were polled, and blood samples for haemoglobin phenotyping were collected from 1116 individuals....

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PMID: 27028397
DOI: 10.1111/tmi.12689

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