Mortality trends and sociodemographic factors associated with early death in sickle cell disease patients in the state of São Paulo.
Nayara Dorta de Souza AvelinoTulio KonstantynerKelsy Catherina Nema ArecoJuliana Moreira FrancoJosefina Aparecida Pellegrini BragaPublished in: Revista paulista de pediatria : orgao oficial da Sociedade de Pediatria de Sao Paulo (2024)
The mortality rate and the average age of death in patients with SCD have increased over the last two decades. Sociodemographic factors such as gender, race, place of occurrence, and residence were found to be associated with early death.