Neonatal haemoglobinopathy screening in Burkina Faso

Aims:To report our experience of neonatal screening for sickle cell disease in Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso) and to discuss the feasibility of neonatal screening in this country.Methods:Between the years 2000 and 2004, there were about 2341 births in five maternity services in Ouagadougou. These babies...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical pathology 2009-01, Vol.62 (1), p.39-41
Hauptverfasser:	Kafando, E, Nacoulma, E, Ouattara, Y, Ayéroué, J, Cotton, F, Sawadogo, M, Gulbis, B
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anemias. Hemoglobinopathies Biological and medical sciences Burkina Faso - epidemiology Developing Countries Disease prevention Diseases of red blood cells Families & family life Feasibility Studies Hematologic and hematopoietic diseases Hemoglobinopathies - diagnosis Hemoglobinopathies - epidemiology Humans Infant, Newborn Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Isoelectric Focusing Laboratories Medical personnel Medical sciences Morbidity Mortality Neonatal Screening - methods Outcome Assessment (Health Care) Pathology Pathology. Cytology. Biochemistry. Spectrometry. Miscellaneous investigative techniques Population Public health Studies
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