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Day 2
Sickle Cell Disease in Africa: Challenges and Opportunities – Dr. David Ajibade (Brain and Body Foundation, Nigeria)
Treatment Options for Sickle Cell Disease in Africa: What are we investing in? – Prof. Bazuaye Nosakhare (University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria)
A Call to Action of Sickle Cell Trait? – Dr. Steven Boateng (Sickle Cell 101)
Sickle Cell Disease Control in Nigeria – Dr. Alayo Sopekan (Ministry of Health, Nigeria)
Outreach Programs and Advocacy of Sickle Cell Disease Care in Kenya – AMPATH Hematology – Samuel Mbunya (AMPATH Hematology & Oncology, Kenya)
Simultaneous Point-of-care Testing and Sickle Cell Disease in Tanzania – Pascazia Mazeze (Sickle Cell Warriors, Tanzania)
Overview of Control Strategies in Uganda – Kabaka’s Contribution Towards Fight against Sickle Cell Disease in Uganda – Hon. Dr. Prosperous Nankindu (Ministry of Health, Buganda Kingdom, Uganda)
A Cure for Sickle Cell Disease Exist: A Partnership Model to Promote Equitable Access to Curative Bone Marrow Transplantation – Randal Mills, Ph.D. (The National Marrow Donor Program / Be The Match, USA)
Blood Needs in Sickle Cell Disease, Keeping Up Supplies – Dr. Bodunrin Osikomaiya (Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service,Nigeria)
Professional Misconduct, Patronizing Qualified Health Facilities and Motivation for Safe Blood Products – Ayodeji Faremi (The State Management Board, Osun State,Nigeria)
Taking Charge, Clinical Updates on Sickle Cell Trait – Dr. Steven Boateng (Sickle Cell 101)
Sickle Cell Disease – Where do we go – Eric Mwenda and Michael Tumwine (TerumoBCT, Egypt/Belgium)
Day 3
Setting Priorities for National, Regional and Global SCD Prevention and Control Programs – Prof. Jean-Marie Dangou (World Health Organization – Regional Office for Africa)
Youth Empowerment for Sickle Cell Anemia – Sharon Browne-Peter (Cell of a Generation, Nigeria)
Mesenchymal cell-based therapy for co-morbidities of sickle cell anemia – Dr. Pradeep Mahajan ( StemRx Bioscience Solutions, India )
Transplant with Haploidentical Donors – A New Innovation – Dr. Satyendra Katewa (Manipal Hospital, India )
My Story – Family & Relationship – Yasmine Okudzeto (Sickle Strong Warrior Foundation, Ghana)
Lorrca Oxygenscan Presentation ( RR Mechatronics, Netherlands)
Randomized Clinical Trial of HemOxide Supplement for Sickle Cell Anaemia Management – A Study Protocol – Epie Njume (Cameroun Baptist Convention Health, NCD Prevention and Control Program, Cameroun)