[PDF][PDF] Two years of premarital screening program for hemoglobinopathies in Karbala, Iraq; Outcome and options for improving the program.

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… and the prevalence of sickle cell disease hemoglobin was … 653 couples for screening of
hemoglobin disorders, 444 couples in … Premarital screening for β-thalassaemia in Southern Iran: …

[HTML][HTML] Caregivers' experience of seeking care for adolescents with sickle cell disease in a tertiary care hospital in Bahrain

K Al Saif, FM Abdulla, A Alrahim, S Abduljawad… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
… By law in 2004, Bahraini couples intending to marry must undergo compulsory premarital
These results are consistent with a study from Nigeria that showed that 56.8% of SCD …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and awareness of sickle cell disease among general population in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

HO Mighani, AH Albuhairy, KM Aljohani… - Medical …, 2023 - discoveryjournals.org
… 9.6 If a married couple found out that their genetic test … and premarital screening practices
for sickle cell disease among young unmarried adults in an urban community in Lagos, Nigeria

Making a case for preconception care—the pregnancy experiences of women with pre-existing medical conditions in Ibadan, Nigeria

OO Ojifinni, L Ibisomi - 2020 - researchsquare.com
… to women, men and couples of childbearing age, regardless of … sickle cell trait while the
estimated prevalence of sickle cell … , sickle cell disorder would bene t from premarital counselling …

Correlates of knowledge of genetic diseases and congenital anomalies among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Lagos, South-West Nigeria

CF Ogamba, AA Roberts, OA Babah… - Pan African Medical …, 2021 - ajol.info
… of sickle cell disease and how to prevent it through premarital … and congenital anomalies
are preventable via a couple of … Southwestern Nigeria. Pharmacol Res Perspect. 2019;7(1): …

[PDF][PDF] Preconception Care Service in Nigeria: An Exploration of its Knowledge, Perception, Experiences, Need and Feasibility

OO Ojifinni - 2021 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
… of Nigerians have the sickle cell trait and the estimated prevalence of sickle cell disease is
… A study showed that many intending Nigerian parents are unaware of their sickle cell trait …

Sexual Maturity in Adolescents Suffering from Sickle Cell Disease: A Cross-sectional Study.

V SHAH, A PATEL… - Journal of Clinical & …, 2021 - search.ebscohost.com
… ) controls for all 42 couples. Age at menarche in girls with SS … can be prevented by taking
measures such as premarital … morbidity among persons with sickle cell Anaemia in a nigerian

“It is not easy”: cultural influences of sickle cell disease management in rural, Eastern Sierra Leone

SO Ibemere, DZ Shambley-Ebron… - Qualitative Health …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
… Early genetic sampling studies suggest that the prevalence … In Ghana and Nigeria, religious
leaders provide SCD … marriage for couples with the sickle cell trait, further stigmatizing the …

Family Quality of Life in the Context of Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease in Oman

WH Al Jabri - 2023 - search.proquest.com
… had spread this disease to most countries (Sickle Cell DiseaseSickle cell disease is an
inherited genetic blood disorder, characterized by sickle-shaped (crescent) red blood cells that …

[PDF][PDF] Establishing a database for sickle cell disease patient mapping and survival tracking: The sickle pan-african research consortium Nigeria example

J Hankins, MA Yassin, O Nnodu, O Nnodu, A Madu… - 2022 - academia.edu
… private hospital currently engaged in SPARCO Nigeria patient … 1,180 and included 3 centers
from South East, 4 from South, … instance has gone through a couple of upgrades resulting in …