Perspectives of individuals with sickle cell disease on barriers to care.

Shannon M PhillipsYumei ChenRita MaseseLaurence NoisetteKasey JordanSara JacobsLewis L HsuCathy L MelvinMarsha TreadwellNirmish R ShahPaula TanabeJulie Kanter

Published in: PloS one (2022)

Participants reported several multilevel barriers to SCD care. Strategies tailored towards reducing these barriers are warranted. Our findings may also inform interventions aiming to locate and link unaffiliated individuals to care.

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