Awareness and Attitudes of Young Nigerian Immigrants in the United States to Sickle Cell Screening and Premarital Genetic Testing
The carrier frequency for sickle cell anemia among Nigerians, who account for a high percentage of African immigrants in the United States, is high, according to the World Health Organization. Even though sickle cell disease contributes $2.4 billion annually to U.S. health care expenditures, ascerta...
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ScholarWorks
2018
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| Online Access: | https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/4711 https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5990&context=dissertations |