Background Despite~ 90% of sickle cell disease (SCD) occurring in low-and middle-income
countries (LMICs), the vast majority of people are not receiving evidence-based …

Our study aims to observe the levels of knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) associated
with sickle cell disease (SCD) and premarital genetic counseling (PMGC) in 351 Saudi …

Background: Sickle cell anaemia is an autosomal recessive disorder which occurs as a
result of the substitution of glutamic acid with valine at the 6 th position of the haemoglobin …

Background Hereditary blood diseases are widespread among the Arab population due to
the high rates of consanguineous marriages; research regarding the perception of …

Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common hemoglobinopathy in the world.
Over 90% of those born with SCD live in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), yet …

Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most frequent and traumatizing genetic
disease in Uganda, with the prevalence of the sickle cell trait (SCT) estimated at 13.3 …

Introduction: sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the commonest genetic causes of morbidity
and mortality in the world. In resource-limited settings, SCD prevention through public …

Background: Sickle cell disease is a major public health issue in the Democratic Republic of
Congo (DRC), but it is still poorly understood by health professionals. The objective of this …

Introduction: Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder with diverse clinical variability,
which predisposes patients to additional complications and frequent hospitalizations. Aims …

Introduction: sickle cell disease is one of the greatest public health problems of this age. This
study was conducted to assess the knowledge, attitude and control practices on sickle cell …