Pre-Transition Readiness in Adolescents and Young Adults with Four Chronic Medical Conditions in South East Nigeria–An African Perspective to Adolescent …
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Introduction When a child reaches a certain age, he or she moves over to the adult
physician. For this to maximally benefit the child, there has to be a process of equipping the
child with skills required for taking on more responsibilities. Transitioning involves a process
in which the adolescent with chronic illness is prepared ahead of time to enable them to
eventually transfer to adult care with good outcomes. In high-income countries with well-
organized health financing, the transitioning process begins as early as 12 years. In Africa …
physician. For this to maximally benefit the child, there has to be a process of equipping the
child with skills required for taking on more responsibilities. Transitioning involves a process
in which the adolescent with chronic illness is prepared ahead of time to enable them to
eventually transfer to adult care with good outcomes. In high-income countries with well-
organized health financing, the transitioning process begins as early as 12 years. In Africa …
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