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. 2022 Feb 22;22:239. doi: 10.1186/s12913-022-07627-w

Table 1.

Participant Demographics

N (%)
Primary caregiver (16 caregivers)
 Identifies as the primary caregiver of a child with SCD 16 (100%)
 Identifies as the primary caregiver of more than one person 12 (75%)
Sex of Caregiver
 Male 2 (13.3%)
 Female 13 (86.7%)
Race of Caregiver
 Black 11 (68.8%)
 White 5 (31.3%)
Race of Child
 Black 15 (100%)
 White 0 (0%)
Genotype of child with SCD
 Hb SS 10 (66.7%)
 Hb SC 4 (26.7%)
 Hb SB0 1 (6.7%)
Distance from Riley Hospital (mode)
 Time 60, 75, 90 mins
 Distance 70, 146, 151 miles

Abbreviations: SCD Sickle Cell Disease