The psychosocial impact of leg ulcers in patients with sickle cell disease: I don’t want them to know my little secret

• Nkeiruka I. Umeh,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Albany Medical College, Albany, New York, United States of America

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• Brittany Ajegba,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America, Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan, United States of America

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• Ashley J. Buscetta,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• Khadijah E. Abdallah,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

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• Caterina P. Minniti,

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Montefiore Medical Center, Division of Hematology, Sickle Cell Center, Bronx, New York City, New York, United States of America

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• Vence L. Bonham

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: bonhamv@mail.nih.gov

  Affiliation Social and Behavioral Research Branch, National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3649-5442

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