A Study Aimed to Assess the Needs of Subjects With Sickle Cell Disease and Healthcare Professionals Managing Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Selected Nigerian Centres

NCT04505969 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 192

Last updated 2024-05-10

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Summary

This pilot research is aimed to assess the needs of patients and health workers involved in Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) management in Nigeria. To achieve this, a questionnaire will be administered to SCD patients or parents of children affected by SCD. Another questionnaire will be administered to doctors and nurses working with SCD patients. A focus group discussion with patients/parents willing to participate will be also scheduled. Participants from the following centres will be involved: Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital Kaduna State University, Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, National Hospital Abuja, Federal Medical Centre Katsina. Data will be qualitatively and quantitatively analysed and presented as aggregated data. Consent from all the study participants will be sought. Questionnaires will be coded and no personal data will be disclosed to authorised third parties.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Questionnaire to assess needs

Two questionnaires have been developed to assess the specific needs of healthcare professionals working with SCD patients and of SCD patients or parents of children with SCD

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Fondazione per la Ricerca Farmacologica Gianni Benzi Onlus

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-08-11
Primary Completion
2020-11-11
Completion
2020-11-11

Countries

  • Nigeria

Study Locations

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