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Prevalence and Factors Associated with Opioid Use Disorder among Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease in Mulago Hospital, Uganda

2023-06-28

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background</bold> Opioid use disorder among adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD) patients increases their risk of complications from sickle cell disease such as infections, stroke, acute chest syndrome, sudden death, and organ failure. This not only has a negative impact on families and communities but also to the national health system and economy. <bold>Aim</bold> This stu...

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924cbef4-6d04-5995-9a8b-a37d192aa7d0
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-3068133/v1
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