Peer-reviewedCC BYCureus19 Oct 2026

Sickle Cell Disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: Where the Care Cascade Breaks Down

María Betzabeth Orozco Rodríguez¹
Juan David Urrea Ospina²
Daniel Felipe Facundo Solarte¹
Karen Jimena Oviedo Restrepo¹
Laura Sofía Montealegre Neiza¹
María Paula Salazar Cedeño¹
María Ángel Zarama Silva¹
Juan David Gomez Andrade¹
Juan Jose Martinez Peñaranda²

¹School of Medicine, Universidad Libre de Colombia, Cali, COL
²Department of Internal Medicine, Universidad Libre de Colombia, Interinstitutional Internal Medicine Group (GIMI 1), Cali, COL

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@article{rodriguez2026sickle,
  title = {{Sickle Cell Disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: Where the Care Cascade Breaks Down}},
  author = {María Betzabeth Orozco Rodríguez and Juan David Urrea Ospina and Daniel Felipe Facundo Solarte and Karen Jimena Oviedo Restrepo and Laura Sofía Montealegre Neiza and María Paula Salazar Cedeño and María Ángel Zarama Silva and Juan David Gomez Andrade and Juan Jose Martinez Peñaranda},
  journal = {Cureus},
  year = {2026},
  month = oct,
  url = {https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13671733},
  note = {CC BY},
}

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TY  - JOUR
TI  - Sickle Cell Disease in Latin America and the Caribbean: Where the Care Cascade Breaks Down
AU  - María Betzabeth Orozco Rodríguez
AU  - Juan David Urrea Ospina
AU  - Daniel Felipe Facundo Solarte
AU  - Karen Jimena Oviedo Restrepo
AU  - Laura Sofía Montealegre Neiza
AU  - María Paula Salazar Cedeño
AU  - María Ángel Zarama Silva
AU  - Juan David Gomez Andrade
AU  - Juan Jose Martinez Peñaranda
PY  - 2026
DA  - 2026/10/19
JO  - Cureus
UR  - https://europepmc.org/article/PMC/PMC13671733
SN  - 2168-8184
ER  -

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