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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.
(Taylor and Francis, 2011-08)
Objective. To describe the lay meanings of sickle cell disease (SCD) in the Ashanti region of Ghana.
Design. Depth interviews with 31 fathers of people with SCD; a focus group with health professionals associated with ...
Sickle cell, habitual dyspositions and fragile dispositions: young people with sickle cell at school.
(Wiley-Blackwell, 2011-03-04)
The experiences of young people living with a sickle cell disorder in schools in England are reported through a thematic analysis of forty interviews, using Bourdieu’s notions of field, capital and habitus. Young people ...
