Sickle cell anemia is the most prevalent hereditary disease in Brazil. However, the Brazilian literature registers no investigations into the public health aspects of the disease. This present study investigates the way of life of 80 adult patients (49 women and 31 men) with a diagnosis of sicklecell anemia, at a blood center in Brazil. The late diagnosis of the disease was one of the most significant aspects observed in this group of patients. It was also observed that the dominant problem faced by adult patients with sickle cell anemia is of an economic nature, mainly due to lack of professional opportunities. However, patients can well undertake economic activities under adequate medical supervision, according to their own limitations an...
The Chronic Non Communicable Diseases CNCD represents a problem of public order, accounting for app...
Iron deficiency anemia afflicts an estimated two billion people and iron deficiency approximately 4 ...
Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative rectocolitis) have extraintestinal manif...
Sickle cell anemia is the most prevalent hereditary disease in Brazil. However, the Brazilian litera...
OBJECTIVE: Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease, which affects mainly the black population. T...
A anemia falciforme é a doença genética de maior prevalência na população brasileira e comumente apo...
The present study sought to determine the prevalence of anemia in 2,992 children, aged between 6 and...
The prevalence of anemias in preschool children at two health centers in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil,...
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is one of the oldest hereditary diseases of mankind, characterized by sick...
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) configures itself as one of the genetic illness of a major frequency in the...
As hemoglobinopatias são as doenças hereditárias mais frequentes a nível mundial e que resultam de ...
Trabalho de conclusão de curso (graduação)—Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Humanas, ...
This paper discusses from the perspective of intervention bioethics the social exclusion experienced...
A study of abnormal haemoglobins among the inhabitants of S. José do Rio Preto and Presidente Pruden...
Epidemics must not be seen as a special kind of disease but as part of a complex process of distribu...
The Chronic Non Communicable Diseases CNCD represents a problem of public order, accounting for app...
Iron deficiency anemia afflicts an estimated two billion people and iron deficiency approximately 4 ...
Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative rectocolitis) have extraintestinal manif...
Sickle cell anemia is the most prevalent hereditary disease in Brazil. However, the Brazilian litera...
OBJECTIVE: Sickle cell disease is a hereditary disease, which affects mainly the black population. T...
A anemia falciforme é a doença genética de maior prevalência na população brasileira e comumente apo...
The present study sought to determine the prevalence of anemia in 2,992 children, aged between 6 and...
The prevalence of anemias in preschool children at two health centers in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil,...
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is one of the oldest hereditary diseases of mankind, characterized by sick...
Sickle cell anemia (SCA) configures itself as one of the genetic illness of a major frequency in the...
As hemoglobinopatias são as doenças hereditárias mais frequentes a nível mundial e que resultam de ...
Trabalho de conclusão de curso (graduação)—Universidade de Brasília, Instituto de Ciências Humanas, ...
This paper discusses from the perspective of intervention bioethics the social exclusion experienced...
A study of abnormal haemoglobins among the inhabitants of S. José do Rio Preto and Presidente Pruden...
Epidemics must not be seen as a special kind of disease but as part of a complex process of distribu...
The Chronic Non Communicable Diseases CNCD represents a problem of public order, accounting for app...
Iron deficiency anemia afflicts an estimated two billion people and iron deficiency approximately 4 ...
Inflammatory bowel diseases (Crohn's disease and ulcerative rectocolitis) have extraintestinal manif...