Abstract
Anemia in people suffering from Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a major concern of all involved in their management. Understanding the anemia preventive practices among primary caregivers and significant others involved in the care will help reduce the ill effects of the condition as well as reduce mortality.
Sigma Membership
Omicron at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria
Type
Presentation
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Anemia Management, Primary Caregivers, Sickle Cell Disease
Recommended Citation
Faremi, Funmilola Adenike; Salau, Omowumi Romoke; and Akobi, Victoria Funmilola, "Preventive management of anemia among caregivers of sickle cell disease patients in a Nigerian hospital" (2019). Convention. 33.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2019/presentations_2019/33
Conference Name
45th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Washington, DC, USA
Conference Year
2019
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Preventive management of anemia among caregivers of sickle cell disease patients in a Nigerian hospital
Washington, DC, USA
Anemia in people suffering from Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a major concern of all involved in their management. Understanding the anemia preventive practices among primary caregivers and significant others involved in the care will help reduce the ill effects of the condition as well as reduce mortality.
Description
45th Biennial Convention 2019 Theme: Connect. Collaborate. Catalyze.