The lab can detect sickle cell disease in fetuses, enabling early intervention and reducing the burden of new cases. Sickle cell anaemia, an incurable genetic disorder, affects thousands in the ...

In terms of Malaria ... Sickle Cell Anemia Elimination Mission, launched in 2023, has screened over 2.61 crore individuals in tribal areas, working toward the goal of eliminating sickle cell ...

Individuals with sickle cell trait do not show any symptoms compared to those with sickle cell disease. Moreover, they show partial resistance to malaria as malarial parasites (Plasmodium) find it ...

The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine offers the highest efficacy in the history of malaria vaccine development as reported by Mehreen Datoo and colleagues.1 The potential for saving the lives of African ...

We thank the authors for their interest in our paper, and their queries. In response to Yue Li and Guangsen Liu, given the current situation of malaria deaths and cases increasing in recent years,1 it ...

Although for many years iron deficiency has been considered the leading cause of anaemia other possible causes of anaemia ...

Cabinet was also apprised of accelerated decline in Maternal Mortality Rate, Infant Mortality Rate, under 5 Mortality Rate and Total Fertility Rate and the progress in respect of various diseases ...

The Cabinet was also apprised of accelerated decline in maternal mortality rate, infant mortality rate, under 5 mortality rate and total fertility rate and the progress in respect of various diseases ...

We can do better. We can build a system that provides coordinated high-quality care to every patient who needs it.

Health workers in the eastern district of Budaka in Bukedi Sub-region have registered a decline in cases of sickle cell disease that had deeply affected families and communities in the district.