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Knowledge and attitude toward hemoglobinopathies premarital screening program among unmarried population in western Saudi Arabia

Safia M. Binshihon, Manal O. Alsulami, Wed M. Alogaibi, Asmaa H. Mohammedsaleh, Hayfa N. Mandourah, Bushra S. Albaity and Mohamad H. Qari
Saudi Medical Journal December 2018, 39 (12) 1226-1231; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.12.23136
Safia M. Binshihon
From the Department of Hematology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Manal O. Alsulami
From the Department of Hematology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Wed M. Alogaibi
From the Department of Hematology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Asmaa H. Mohammedsaleh
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Hayfa N. Mandourah
From the Department of Hematology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Bushra S. Albaity
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Mohamad H. Qari
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vol. 39 no. 12 1226-1231
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2018.12.23136
PubMed 
30520505

Published By 
Saudi Medical Journal
Online ISSN 
1658-3175
History 
  • Received July 8, 2018
  • Accepted November 6, 2018
  • Published online December 1, 2018.

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Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

  1. Safia M. Binshihon, Medical Student⇑,
  2. Manal O. Alsulami, Medical Student,
  3. Wed M. Alogaibi, Medical Student,
  4. Asmaa H. Mohammedsaleh, Medical Student,
  5. Hayfa N. Mandourah, Medical Student,
  6. Bushra S. Albaity, Medical Student and
  7. Mohamad H. Qari, FRCPA, MBBS
  1. From the Department of Hematology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  1. Address correspondence and reprint request to: Dr. Safia M. Binshihon, Department of Hematology, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: soofe411{at}gmail.com ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-2684-6261
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