Chronic complications and quality of life of patients living with sickle cell disease and receiving care in three hospitals in Cameroon: a cross-sectional study

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is associated with chronic multisystem complications that significantly influence the quality of life (QOL) of patients early in their life. Although sub-Saharan Africa bears 75% of the global burden of SCD, there is a paucity of data on these complications and their effect...

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Veröffentlicht in:	BMC blood disorders 2017-04, Vol.17 (1), p.7-7, Article 7
Hauptverfasser:	Andong, Anne M, Ngouadjeu, Eveline D T, Bekolo, Cavin E, Verla, Vincent S, Nebongo, Daniel, Mboue-Djieka, Yannick, Choukem, Simeon-Pierre
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adults Anemia Cross-sectional studies Gangrene Hemoglobin Hospitals Leg ulcers Medical records Medical screening Mortality Quality of life Questionnaires Sickle cell disease Stroke Vaccines Well being
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