Barriers and facilitators to care for individuals with sickle cell disease in central North Carolina: The emergency department providers' perspective.

<h4>Background</h4>Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited blood disorder associated with acute pain crisis and other complications that lead to frequent emergency department (ED) visits. To improve outcomes, the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI) published recommendation...

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Main Authors: Rita Vanessa Masese, Dominique Bulgin, Christian Douglas, Nirmish Shah, Paula Tanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216414