Evaluation of treatment patterns, healthcare resource utilization and cost of illness for sickle cell disease in Ghana: a private medical insurance claims database study

CONCLUSION: In this retrospective private insurance claims database analysis, SCD imposes a significant healthcare burden, especially in patients with VOC. There is a need for reimbursed treatment options that could reduce the long-term burden associated with SCD and VOC.PMID:37735428 | DOI:10.1186/s12913-023-09984-6

Source: Cell Research - September 22, 2023 Category: Cytology Authors: Kwaku Marfo Yvonne Dei-Adomakoh Catherine Segbefia Duah Dwomoh Adeline Edgal Nancy Ampah Badarinath Chickballapur Ramachandrachar Kumaresan Subramanyam Ashok Natarajan Olufolake Egbujo Kenneth I Ataga Source Type: research