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Sickle cell disease and pregnancy outcomes: a study of the community-based hospital in a tribal block of Gujarat, India.

Gayatri DesaiAnkit AnandPankaj ShahShobha ShahKapilkumar DaveHardik BhattShrey DesaiDhiren Modi
Published in: Journal of health, population, and nutrition (2017)
The study exhibited that there is a high risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes for women with SCD. It may also be associated with the poor maternal and neonatal health in these tribal regions. Thus, the study advocates the need for better management of SCD in tribal Gujarat.
Keyphrases
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • pregnant women
  • sickle cell disease
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • mental health
  • social media
  • adverse drug
  • acute care
  • electronic health record
  • human health