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Strengthening Community-Academic Partnerships to Enhance Care for Sickle Cell Disease.
April 27, 2026 · OTJR : occupation, participation and health
Key takeaway
This study found that for Black people with sickle cell, better teamwork between hospitals and community groups is key. When these groups share knowledge and resources, it helps more Black children with sickle cell get the care they need to thrive.
Why this matters for our communities
Research in hematology helps close long-standing gaps in how Black and African American families are studied, diagnosed, and cared for. Use findings like this one to start informed conversations with your care team — not as a substitute for personal medical advice.
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