The world's first “molecular disease,” sickle cell disease (SCD) has captivated the medical
community's attention as a multisystem blood disorder linked to abnormalities in one …

This article seeks to understand the first-hand experiences of people with sickle cell, a
recessively inherited blood disorder, who were identified as clinically extremely vulnerable …

Objetivos: sintetizar dados relativos à prevalência da Doença Falciforme (DF) no Brasil;
identificar como os aspectos psicossociais impactam na qualidade de vida (QV) desses …

This chapter argues that biological and genetic factors, as well as good medical care, can
impact on sickle cell disorders (SCD) and how the condition is experienced. We adopted a …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a common, life-limiting genetic hemoglobinopathy that affects
300,000 live births per year worldwide. Acute chest syndrome (ACS) can be a severe and …

Social science research on sickle cell disorders (SCD), recessively inherited blood
conditions, have come of age in the last twenty years from being invisible, neglected …

To assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on older adults within Black communities in
Canada, the study described self-reported health ratings before and during the pandemic …

Embracing Motion, Embodying Freedom: A Dance/Movement Therapy Approach for
Adolescents with Chronic Pain. Page 1 Embracing Motion, Embodying Freedom: A Dance/Movement …