A feasibility study of telemedicine for paediatric sickle cell patients living in a rural medically underserved area

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited haematological disease, with potentially devastating complications. Improvements in therapies have increased the life span of patients with SCD, but this is contingent on receiving timely evidence-based medical care, including regular evaluations with haematologists, disease-specific education and psychosocial care. Our objective was to evaluate the feasibility of utilizing telemedicine for...