The urgent need to empower rare disease organizations in China: an interview-based study
Abstract Background Each rare disease only affects a small number of population. However, a total of 7000 rare diseases may affect 10% of the population. Due to the severity and lack of rare disease awareness, rare disease represents a huge challenge for the healthcare system. In Western countries,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01568-5 |