Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Liberia: A Pilot Study

Author:

Tubman Venée N.12,Marshall Roseda34,Jallah Wilhemina5,Guo Dongjing1,Ma Clement1,Ohene-Frempong Kwaku6,London Wendy B.12,Heeney Matthew M.12

Affiliation:

1. Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center; Boston Massachusetts

2. Department of Pediatrics; Harvard Medical School; Boston Massachusetts

3. John F. Kennedy Hospital; Monrovia Liberia

4. Department of Pediatrics; A. M. Dogliotti College of Medicine; Monrovia Liberia

5. Hope for Women's Health; Monrovia Liberia

6. Division of Hematology; Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Funder

Thrasher Research Fund Early Career Award

the Association of Public Health Laboratories

the Sickle Cell Foundation of Ghana

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

Oncology,Hematology,Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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