Factors Influencing Beta-Thalassemia Awareness in Western India

• Main Authors: Ashwin P Patel (Author), Prakash H Parmar2 (Author), Rupesh B Patel (Author), Nikhil M Trivedi (Author), Nileshkumar A Bhartiya (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Beta-thalassemia is highly prevalent in western India. Our organization runs a screening and prevention program to create awareness and reduce the incidence of homozygous beta-thalassemia cases. Aims: The study was designed to evaluate factors influencing awareness about Beta-thalassemia. M...