Knowledge and experiences of parents with children affected by Sickle Cell Disease in Cape Town
Includes bibliographical references === Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessively inherited blood disorder that leads to a debilitating systemic illness. Although the disease was initially found predominantly in tropical and subtropical regions, SCD has now become a global health problem...
Main Author: | Van Niekerk, Katryn |
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Other Authors: | Wonkam, Ambroise |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/16652 |
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