Challenges in screening for sickle cell disease among newborns from the tribal region of Palghar, Maharashtra during the COVID-19 pandemic

CONCLUSIONS: The study emphasizes the importance of network building, use of virtual platform and engaging health workers in tribal settings. Such pragmatic approaches have the potential to pave a path for further implementation research involving specific interventions to improve health outcomes in tribal settings.PMID:38006343 | DOI:10.4103/ijmr.ijmr_3220_21

Source: Indian J Med Res - November 25, 2023 Category: Research Authors: Suchitra Surve Sanjay Chauhan Ragini Kulkarni Neha Salvi Anita Nadkarni Manisha Madkaikar Khushbu Chaudhary Abhijit Chavan Dayanand Suryavanshi Anil Thorat Harpreet Kaur Source Type: research