Temperament in preschool children with sickle cell anaemia.
Michelle DownesMichelle de HaanTess O'LearyPaul T TelferFenella Jane KirkhamPublished in: Archives of disease in childhood (2018)
Preschool children with SCA are reported to have higher rates of negative affectivity, particularly discomfort. Future research is required to investigate the potential influence of dysregulated negative emotions and discomfort on disease management and quality of life throughout childhood.