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Sickle cell anaemia in a changing world

Fottrell, E; Osrin, D; (2013) Sickle cell anaemia in a changing world. PLoS Med , 10 (7) , Article e1001483. 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001483. Green open access

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Abstract

David Osrin and Edward Fottrell comment on new research by Frédéric Piel and colleagues on the growing burden of sickle cell anemia, and discuss the need for changing policy and health services in response to epidemiologic transitions in child mortality. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.

Type: Article
Title: Sickle cell anaemia in a changing world
Location: United States
Open access status: An open access version is available from UCL Discovery
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001483
Publisher version: http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001483
Language: English
Additional information: © 2013 Fottrell, Osrin. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. PMCID: PMC3712907
UCL classification: UCL
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences
UCL > Provost and Vice Provost Offices > School of Life and Medical Sciences > Faculty of Population Health Sciences > Institute for Global Health
URI: https://discovery.ucl.ac.uk/id/eprint/1402747
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