Is Marriage Counseling Feasible in Africa to Prevent Sickle-Cell Disease?

Some Social-Psychologic Dimensions of Sickle Cell Anemia Among Nigerians

“…However, in general the prognosis is not favorable and, in Africa, the mortality in early childhood is high. [1][2][3][4] In addition to the medical problems themselves, the social and psychologic aspects of the disease place chronic strains on the patient and his family.…”