Epidemiologic profile of hemoglobinopathies in Benin

Epidemiologic profile of hemoglobinopathies in Benin

Background: Sickle cell disease is the most common inherited blood disorder in the world with the birth of approximately 300,000 newborns screened each year. In 2009, the World Health Organization ranked the fight against sickle cell disease among the priorities for the Africa regions. The best way...

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Main Authors: Selma Gomez, Adjile Edjide Roukiyath Amoussa, Edwige Dedjinou, Manasse Kakpo, Pélagie Gbédji, Nouhoum Amossou Soulé, Bernice Quenum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-12-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Subjects:
Sickle cell disease
Screening
Prevention
Mortality
Morbidity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137924028153

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