Specifying sickle cell disease interventions: a study protocol of the Sickle Cell Disease Implementation Consortium (SCDIC)

• Autori principali: Ana A. Baumann (Autore), Steven H. Belle (Autore), Aimee James (Autore), Allison A. King (Autore), the Sickle Cell Disease Implementation Consortium (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: BMC, 2018-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Soggetti: article
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Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder that results in a lifetime of anemia, severe pain, and end-organ damage that can lead to premature mortality. While the SCD field has made major medical advances, much needs to be done to improve the quality of care for peo...