Clinical, nutritional and family conditions of children with sickle cell disease followed up in a referral hematology center: a descriptive study

Objective: To describe the clinical, social and nutritional characteristics of children with sickle cell disease aged 5 to 9 years. Method: Cross-sectional study carried out in 2015-2016 with a random sample of 190 children receiving care at a reference hematology hospital in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil....

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Main Authors: Isabel Nascimento Santos, Jorginete de Jesus Damião, Ana Cecília Travassos Freitas, Vanessa Monteiro Voll, Cláudia dos Santos Cople Rodrigues, Odaleia Barbosa de Aguiar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Josely Correa Koury 2020-10-01
Series:Demetra
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Online Access:https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/index.php/demetra/article/view/49173