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Retrospective Perspectives on Premarital Sickle Cell Screening Among Parents of Children Living With Sickle Cell Disease at University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City
2026-03-08
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<title>Abstract</title> <p> Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) remains a major public health problem in Nigeria and West Africa. Premarital Counselling and screening (PMC) are effective strategies for preventing the birth of children with SCD; however, their uptake remains suboptimal despite increasing awareness Objective To assess the socio-demographic characteristics, knowledge, attitude and practices rega...
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- f66463c2-1588-56af-a6b3-0f0052a52037
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8785678/v1
