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    "Talk to me. There's two of us": Fathers and sickle cell screening. 

    Dyson, Simon; Berghs, Maria; Atkin, Karl (SAGE (British Sociological Association), 2015-02-03)
    Studying kinship has involved doing family, displaying family, and ‘displaying family’ as a sensitizing concept to understand modalities troublesome to display. Fathers at ante-natal screening clinics for sickle cell are ...
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    ‘Who's the guy in the room?’ Involving fathers in antenatal care screening for sickle cell disorders 

    Atkin, Karl; Berghs, Maria; Dyson, Simon (Elsevier, 2015-01-22)
    Fathers are increasingly invited to take part in antenatal care of which screening for sickle cell trait is a part. Expectations about involvement reflect changing perceptions of fatherhood and negotiation of gendered ...
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    Involving Fathers in Ante-Natal Screening for Sickle Cell Disorders: Improving Informed Decision-Making 

    Berghs, Maria; Atkin, Karl; Dyson, Simon (University of York, 2014)
    There are many reasons why fathers find it difficult to be involved in ante-natal screening for sickle cell disorders. Some are the consequence of disadvantage and inequalities, others are associated with how services are ...
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    Resignifing the sickle cell gene: narratives of genetic risk, impairment and repair 

    Berghs, Maria; Dyson, Simon; Atkin, Karl (Sage, 2015-07-24)
    Connecting theoretical discussion with empirical qualitative work, this paper examines how sickle cell became a site of public health intervention in terms of ‘racialised’ risks. Historically, sickle cell became socio-politically ...
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    "We di woman den, na we di suffer" 

    Berghs, Maria; Gabba, Amelia Eva; Nyandemo, Sia Evelyn; Dyson, Simon; Fadlu-Deen, Gbrilla; Tregson-Roberts, George (De Montfort University, 2019-06-19)
    Sierra Leone is thought to be one of the West African countries most affected by sickle cell disorders. Estimates state that one in four people carry the gene for sickle cell and between 1 to 2% of births are of children ...
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    Sickle Cell, Work and Employment: A Guide for Employers and Employees on Sickle Cell Disorder (SCD) 

    Berghs, Maria; Morrison, Vanetta; Sokhal, Kalpna; Dyson, Simon (De Montfort University, 2019-09-01)
    Work, Employment and Sickle Cell This guide is based on research examining the experiences of people with sickle cell disorder (SCD) in work and employment in England. There are duties on employers under the 1996 Employment ...
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    Incidental Finding of Sickle Cell Trait From an Everyday Diabetes Test: Should General Health Care Providers and testing centres report, retest, or refer? 

    Cronin de Chavez, Anna; Dyson, Simon; Babbington, Fiona; Berghs, Maria; Atkin, Karl; Whitelaw, Donald; Miller, Adrian (American Diabetes Association, 2019-09-17)
    The HbA1c test is increasingly widely used as a diagnostic and screening test for diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM) but the presence of haemoglobin variants, such as sickle haemoglobin, can interfere with results in some ...
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