Sustainability of newborn screening for sickle cell disease in resource-poor countries: A systematic review

• Chinwe O. Okeke ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: chinwaem@gmail.com

  Affiliations Center of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease Research and Training University of Abuja (CASRTA), Abuja, Nigeria, Department of Pediatrics, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8662-310X

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• Chinedu Okeke,

  Roles Data curation, Resources, Software

  Affiliations Center of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease Research and Training University of Abuja (CASRTA), Abuja, Nigeria, Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, College of Health Sciences, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

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• Samuel Asala,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Center of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease Research and Training University of Abuja (CASRTA), Abuja, Nigeria, Department of Anatomical Sciences, College of Health Sciences, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

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• Akinyemi O. D. Ofakunrin,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Jos University Teaching Hospital, Jos, Nigeria

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4286-4005

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• Silas Ufelle,

  Roles Investigation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Health Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Nigeria Nsukka, Nsukka, Nigeria

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• Obiageli E. Nnodu

  Roles Project administration, Supervision, Validation

  Affiliations Center of Excellence for Sickle Cell Disease Research and Training University of Abuja (CASRTA), Abuja, Nigeria, Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, College of Health Sciences, University of Abuja, Abuja, Nigeria

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