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“I can die today, I can die tomorrow”: Lay perceptions of sickle cell disease in Kumasi, Ghana at a point of transition.
(Routledge (Taylor & Francis), 2012-01)
Objective
To describe the lay meanings of sickle cell disease in the Ashanti region of Ghana.
Design
Depth interviews with 31 fathers of people with sickle cell disease; a focus group with health professionals ...
Disclosure and sickle cell disorder: a mixed methods study of the young person with sickle cell at school.
(Elsevier, 2010-05-08)
Sickle cell is a leading genetic condition, both globally and in England. Little research has been conducted into the experiences of young people with sickle cell at school. A mixed methods study (May 2007–September 2008) ...
Living with Sickle Cell Disease and Depression in Lagos, Nigeria: A Mixed Methods Study
(Elsevier, 2016-05-20)
Sickle cell disorders (SCD) and depression are both chronic illnesses of global significance. Past research on SCD and depression struggles to make sense of statistical associations, essentializes depression within the ...