Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on rare diseases - A case study on thalassaemia patients in Bangladesh

Objectives: Thalassaemia is a life-threatening rare disease, which requires regular blood transfusion and medical care. The information on how thalassaemia patients are affected during the unprecedented COVID-19 crisis is scarce. This study aimed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Sorowar Hossain, Farhana Runa, Abdullah Al Mosabbir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Public Health in Practice
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666535221000756