Transitioning adolescents with sickle cell disease to adult-centered care.

Efforts have been made to formalize transitioning of adolescents with chronic health conditions such as sickle cell disease (SCD), from child-centered care (CCC) to adult-centered care (ACC). A dearth of literature exists that examines the transition of adolescents with SCD or offers guidance for tr...

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Published in:Pediatric Nursing Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 479 - 491
Main Authors: Hauser, Elizabeth S., Dorn, Louise
Format: CEU exam questions research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Jannetti Publications, Inc. Sep/Oct99
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