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Home therapy for inherited bleeding disorders in South Africa: Results of a modified Delphi consensus process

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Optimal care of patients with inherited bleeding disorders requires that bleeding episodes are treated early, or still better prevented, through extension of patient care beyond hospital-based treatment to home-based therapy. In South Africa (SA), adoption of home therapy is variable, in part owing to lack of consensus among healthcare providers on what constitutes home therapy, which patients should be candidates for it, how it …

Authors

Mahlangu JN; Naidoo Y; Goga Y; Vaithlingum M; Joubert J; Sutton C; Potgieter J; Cruickshank A-L; Iorio A

Journal

South African Medical Journal, Vol. 109, No. 9, pp. 639–644

Publisher

South African Medical Association NPC

DOI

10.7196/samj.2019.v109i9.13637

ISSN

0256-9574