Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Alexis A Thompson"
- Alexis A Thompson's recent research primarily focuses on sickle cell disease (SCD), examining its medical, economic, and social implications, particularly in pediatric populations affected by the condition.
- Notable findings include an exploration of vaccination hesitancy for pediatric patients with SCD during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as an assessment of the long-term safety of treatments like deferiprone and the challenges of employment loss faced by adults and caregivers of children with SCD.
- Thompson's work also highlights the importance of addressing health disparities related to SCD through community participatory strategies and emphasizes the need for greater equity in research and healthcare for affected populations.
