Providing the Tools to Facilitate Quality Care for Children with Sickle Cell Disease

J Health Care Poor Underserved. 2024;35(3S):143-150.

Abstract

Meeting best-practice guidelines can significantly enhance quality of life and longevity for those with sickle cell disease (SCD). However, many clinical settings lack the necessary resources for optimal care. We present an integrated suite of tools and collaborative actions designed to enhance SCD care.

MeSH terms

  • Anemia, Sickle Cell* / therapy
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Quality of Health Care / organization & administration
  • Quality of Health Care / standards