A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka

Anuja P. Premawardhana, Rasnayaka Mudiyanse, Shamila T. De Silva, Nilam Jiffry, Udaya Nelumdeniya, Udaya de Silva, Sanath P. Lamabadusuriya, K. Pushpakumara, Randima Dissanayaka, M. Jansz, I. Rifaya, Upul Navarathne, V. Thirukumaran, Mahinda Arambepola, Wijesundara Dayanada Bandara, U. Vaidyanatha, Devan Mendis, K. Weerasekara, Nalika De Silva, D. K. Shantha Kumara, Sujeewa D. Amarasena, K. K. Hemantha, M. A. C. M. Refai, Ishari Silva, Nizri Hameed, F. Rajiyah, Sachith Mettananda, Angela Allen, David J. Weatherall, Nancy F. Oliveri

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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0220852
Published: 2019-08-16
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pone.0220852,
  title = {A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka},
  author = {Anuja P. Premawardhana and Rasnayaka Mudiyanse and Shamila T. De Silva and Nilam Jiffry and Udaya Nelumdeniya and Udaya de Silva and Sanath P. Lamabadusuriya and K. Pushpakumara and Randima Dissanayaka and M. Jansz and I. Rifaya and Upul Navarathne and V. Thirukumaran and Mahinda Arambepola and Wijesundara Dayanada Bandara and U. Vaidyanatha and Devan Mendis and K. Weerasekara and Nalika De Silva and D. K. Shantha Kumara and Sujeewa D. Amarasena and K. K. Hemantha and M. A. C. M. Refai and Ishari Silva and Nizri Hameed and F. Rajiyah and Sachith Mettananda and Angela Allen and David J. Weatherall and Nancy F. Oliveri},
  year = {2019},
  journal = {PLOS ONE},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pone.0220852},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220852}
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka
AU  - Anuja P. Premawardhana
AU  - Rasnayaka Mudiyanse
AU  - Shamila T. De Silva
AU  - Nilam Jiffry
AU  - Udaya Nelumdeniya
AU  - Udaya de Silva
AU  - Sanath P. Lamabadusuriya
AU  - K. Pushpakumara
AU  - Randima Dissanayaka
AU  - M. Jansz
AU  - I. Rifaya
AU  - Upul Navarathne
AU  - V. Thirukumaran
AU  - Mahinda Arambepola
AU  - Wijesundara Dayanada Bandara
AU  - U. Vaidyanatha
AU  - Devan Mendis
AU  - K. Weerasekara
AU  - Nalika De Silva
AU  - D. K. Shantha Kumara
AU  - Sujeewa D. Amarasena
AU  - K. K. Hemantha
AU  - M. A. C. M. Refai
AU  - Ishari Silva
AU  - Nizri Hameed
AU  - F. Rajiyah
AU  - Sachith Mettananda
AU  - Angela Allen
AU  - David J. Weatherall
AU  - Nancy F. Oliveri
PY  - 2019
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APA

Premawardhana, A. P., Mudiyanse, R., Silva, S. T. D., Jiffry, N., Nelumdeniya, U., Silva, U. D., Lamabadusuriya, S. P., Pushpakumara, K., Dissanayaka, R., Jansz, M., Rifaya, I., Navarathne, U., Thirukumaran, V., Arambepola, M., Bandara, W. D., Vaidyanatha, U., Mendis, D., Weerasekara, K., Silva, N. D., Kumara, D. K. S., Amarasena, S. D., Hemantha, K. K., Refai, M. A. C. M., Silva, I., Hameed, N., Rajiyah, F., Mettananda, S., Allen, A., Weatherall, D. J., & Oliveri, N. F. (2019). A nationwide survey of hospital-based thalassemia patients and standards of care and a preliminary assessment of the national prevention program in Sri Lanka. PLOS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0220852

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