Clinic Attendance of Youth With Sickle Cell Disease on Hydroxyurea Treatment

Conclusions: Adherence to clinic appointments is critical to optimizing health outcomes for youth with sickle cell disease and integral for adequate monitoring of youth prescribed hydroxyurea, in particular. Findings may aid providers in appropriately identifying possible barriers to clinic attendance to develop attendance promotion interventions. (Source: Journal of Pediatric Hematology Oncology)

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