Neurocognitive Functioning among Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Attending SCA Clinic at MNH, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Background. Children with sickle cell anemia are at a higher risk of developing neurological sequelae like abnormal intellectual functioning, poor academic performance, abnormal fine motor functioning, and attentional deficits. There is a paucity of data about neurocognitive impairment among childre...

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Main Authors: Limi O. Matondo, Edward Kija, Karim P. Manji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Neurology Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/3636547