A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON SICKLE CELL DISEASE (SCD) AND TRAIT (SCT) ITS EFFECT ON PREGNANCY OUTCOME IN VADODARA DISTRICT
Authors: Poonam G* And Chauhan K

ABSTRACT
SCD and SCT is a condition which oxygen-carrying protein haemoglobin cell change in shape so it effect on oxygen carrying capacity of RBC cell. Directly affected on pregnancy outcome. Tribal belt of eastern Gujarat is affected so poor pregnancy outcome leads to maternal and neonatal Morbidity & Mortality. A comparatives study was conducted in the department of Obstetrical and Gynaecological Nursing, Sumandeep nursing college, Dhiraj Hospital, SBKSMI & RC, Vadodara. In order to achieve the objective of the study Comparative observational Non Randomised Control Trial design was adopted. 1000 pregnant women screening for SCT& SCD. Purposive sampling technique was used to collect the data from 382 participants with SCD-117 & SCT - 265. Keyword: SCD- Sickle-cell disease, sickle-cell anaemia SCA, SCT- sickle-cell treait
Publication date: 15/12/2023
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https://doi.org/10.31032/IJBPAS/2023/12.12.1049