Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease in Sudan: Complications and Management

Table 1

Patient’s socio-demographic characteristics (N = 207).

Demographic Data	Mean	Std. deviation (%)
Age	7.5	3.1
Gender	Frequency	Percent
Male	97	46.9
Female	110	53.1
Socioeconomic status
Low	111	53.6
Moderate	80	38.6
Unknown	16	7.7
Health insurance
Yes	9	4.3
No	198	95.7
Family history of sickle cell disease
Yes	64	30.9
No	137	66.2
Unknown	6	2.9