Publications

2 publications

  1. Accuracy of Self Reported Sickle Cell Status in Jamaica

    Abstract · PDF, 63 KB

    Assess agreement between self-reported sickle cell status and laboratory results and examine sociodemographic differences. The authors highlighted expanded testing and education to improve knowledge of sickle cell status.

    Keywords: screeningsickle cell diseasesickle cell trait

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  2. Early Life Circumstances and Sickle Cell Outcomes in Jamaica

    Abstract · PDF, 63 KB

    Assess associations between early-life circumstances, vaso-occlusive crises and hospitalisation. Early-life circumstances may contribute to variation in long-term sickle cell outcomes.

    Keywords: birthweightsickle cell diseasevaso-occlusive crisis

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