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Locus of control, depression and quality of life among persons with sickle cell disease in Jamaica

Roger C. Gibson Department of Community Health & Psychiatry, University of the West Indies, Mona, JamaicaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kai A.D. Morgan Department of Community Health & Psychiatry, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Wendel D. Abel Department of Community Health & Psychiatry, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Clayton A. Sewell Department of Community Health & Psychiatry, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Jacqueline S. Martin Department of Community Health & Psychiatry, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Gillian A. Lowe Department of Community Health & Psychiatry, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Winston De La Haye Department of Community Health & Psychiatry, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Christopher L. Edwards Duke Medical Centre, Durham, NC, USA
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Keisha N. O’Garo Full Circle Health, New York, NY, USA
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Marvin E. Reid Sickle Cell Unit, Tropical Medicine Research Institute, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Monika R. Asnani Sickle Cell Unit, Tropical Medicine Research Institute, University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
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Pages 451-460 | Received 25 Oct 2011, Accepted 09 Nov 2012, Published online: 16 Jan 2013

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