Abstract:Counselling relatives of individuals with βeta-Thalassaemia Major (β-TM) about cascade screening is the role of field officers (FOs) in the Punjab Thalassaemia Prevention Project (PTPP). This paper presents FOs’ views about using a ‘decision support intervention for relatives’ (DeSIRe) to facilitate informed decision making, and their perception of its implementation and sustainability. Semi-structured qualitative interviews were conducted with nine FOs (June to July 2021) in seven cities in the Punjab provinc… Show more
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