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• Newborn screening and prophylactic interventions for sickle cell disease in 47 countries in sub-Saharan Africa: a cost-effectiveness analysis.  
  Kuznik Andreas et al. BMC health services research 2016 16(1) 304
• A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of a Pilot Neonatal Screening Program for Sickle Cell Anemia in the Republic of Angola.  
  McGann Patrick T et al. The Journal of pediatrics 2015 Dec 167(6) 1314-9
• Preconception risk assessment for thalassaemia, sickle cell disease, cystic fibrosis and Tay-Sachs disease.  
  Hussein Norita et al. The Cochrane database of systematic reviews 2015 8CD010849
• Global burden of sickle cell anaemia in children under five, 2010-2050: modelling based on demographics, excess mortality, and interventions.  
  Piel FB, et al. PLoS medicine 2013 7 (7) 7
• The clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of primary stroke prevention in children with sickle cell disease: a systematic review and economic evaluation.  
  Cherry MG, et al. Health technology assessment (Winchester, England) 2012 11 (43) 43

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