A Descriptive Study on Quality of Life among Adolescents with Beta-Thalassemia Major in the Maldives

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A Descriptive Study on Quality of Life among Adolescents with Beta-Thalassemia Major in the Maldives

Background: The Maldives has the highest prevalence of thalassemia in the world. However, there is little research done on the psychosocial aspects of this illness. Objectives: This study aimed to examine health related quality of life (HRQOL) among adolescents with beta-thalassemia major attendi...

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Main Authors:	Mansoor, Shanooha, Othman, Zahiruddin, Othman, Azizah, Husain, Maruzairi
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Japan International Cultural Exchange Foundation 2018
Subjects:	RC0321 Neuroscience. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
Online Access:	http://eprints.usm.my/45303/ http://eprints.usm.my/45303/1/211-5Mansoor.pdf

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