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A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka

General Info

Geography 
Sri Lanka (LKA)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
January, 1970 - December, 2017
Data type
Scientific literature
Keywords 
Blood disorders, Prevalence, Sickle cell disorders, Thalassemias

Citation

Authors 
Premawardhana AP, Mudiyanse R, De Silva ST, Jiffry N, Nelumdeniya U, de Silva U, Lamabadusuriya SP, Pushpakumara K, Dissanayaka R, Jansz M, Rifaya I, Navarathne U, Thirukumaran V, Arambepola M, Dayanada Bandara W, Vaidyanatha U, Mendis D, Weerasekara K, De Silva N, Shantha Kumara DK, Amarasena SD, Hemantha KK, Refai Macm, Silva I, Hameed N, Rajiyah F, Mettananda S, Allen A, Weatherall DJ, Oliveri NF
Journal 
PLoS One
Pages 
e0220852
Publication year 
2019
Suggested citation 
Premawardhana AP, Mudiyanse R, De Silva ST, Jiffry N, Nelumdeniya U, de Silva U, Lamabadusuriya SP, Pushpakumara K, Dissanayaka R, Jansz M, Rifaya I, Navarathne U, Thirukumaran V, Arambepola M, Dayanada Bandara W, Vaidyanatha U, Mendis D, Weerasekara K, De Silva N, Shantha Kumara DK, Amarasena SD, Hemantha KK, Refai Macm, Silva I, Hameed N, Rajiyah F, Mettananda S, Allen A, Weatherall DJ, Oliveri NF. A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka. PLoS One. 2019; 14(8): e0220852.

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