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SickleInAfrica=Sickle Pan-African Research Consortium (SPARCo)|, SickleAfrica Data Coordinating Center (SADaCC)|, Sickle Pan-African Network (SPAN)| #SickleCell sickleinafrica.org African Continent Joined June 2018-
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Project Manager for the SickleInAfrica Data Coordinating Center, Dr Victoria Nembaware is involved in a collaboration with Eva Kagiri-Kalanzi to identify competencies for research managers and administrators. @VickyNembaware, @durham_uni
The Malaria Legacy of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD). At a World Malaria Day symposium by @JHMRImalaria, Prof Ambroise Wonkam, gave a talk on what SCD reveals about malaria & human evolution. Prof Wonkam is P.I of the SickleInAfrica Data Coordinating Center open.spotify.com/episode/62k7s3…
Some SickleInAfrica researchers, principal investigators & collaborators from SPARCo sites attended the 1st International Conference of PEN-Plus in Africa, 23-25 April 2024, & contributed to discussions on addressing Sickle Cell Disease through a Public Health Lens. @NCDIpoverty
Professor Obiageli Nnodu, Principal Investigator of the SickleInAfrica site in Nigeria, will be speaking at a plenary session at the 2024 World Congress of Nephrology, 13-16 April, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Details: theisn.org/wcn/speakers/ Congrats & best wishes @oennodu @ISNWCN
75% of babies born with sickle cell die before the the age 5. @MoHCCZim @naczim @Connmwanawashe @WHO_Zimbabwe @SickleInAfrica
Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Spatial Epidemiology at the #UniversityofAbuja. Deadline for submission: 14 April 2024. Contact details on the call at: sadacc.org/file/2738
Join us as we talk about supporting our warriors and their families through holistic systems that can benefit them more. #sicklecell #sicklecelldisease #sscf
Our SickleInAfrica team in Tanzania have just published a paper on dental caries among individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) & the impact of penicillin chemoprophylaxis & hydroxyurea use on dental health Full text: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…. Congrats to the authors. @DovePress
This webinar is ongoing-If you would like to join this webinar and haven't registered yet, please do so using the link: zoom.us/meeting/regist…. #sicklecell
This webinar is ongoing-If you would like to join this webinar and haven't registered yet, please do so using the link: zoom.us/meeting/regist…. #sicklecell
Join Sickle In Africa, for this very important webinar .. 28th March. Register here zoom.us/meeting/regist…
This webinar is jointly organised by a network of sickle cell disease patient support groups across Africa under the Patients as Partners in Research (PAPIR) working group and the SickleInAfrica consortium.
This webinar is jointly organised by a network of sickle cell disease patient support groups across Africa under the Patients as Partners in Research (PAPIR) working group and the SickleInAfrica consortium.
Join us for our webinar on "Psychological Distress in Adult #SCD Patients in Africa" today @ 18:00 CAT/ 16:00 GMT. Register to attend: zoom.us/meeting/regist…
Join Prof Manogari Chetty from #UWC #ASDCG: "Evidence-based dental practice requires the development of the dentist-scientist workforce in Africa" at 3PM SAST (GMT+2) on 28 March 2024. Register for webinar: zoom.us/meeting/regist…. Become an ASDCG member: afshgmeetings.org/webform/the_af…
Join us for "Psychological Distress in Adult Sickle Cell Disease (#SCD) Patients in Africa", a SickleInAfrica webinar on 28 March 2024. Please register here. zoom.us/meeting/regist….
We have resumed our monthly sickle cell disease patient-centric webinars. This month's webinar is on psycho-social distress. Registration link: zoom.us/meeting/regist…. This webinar is a primer for another webinar on a similar topic. #sicklecelldisease. @dr_kambeezy @synthymama
🎉Huge congrats to our very own Prof Nicky Mulder for being honored with the South African Medical Research Council Scientific Merit Award (Silver)! Prof Mulder is Co-PI, SickleInAfrica Data Coordinating Center(SADaCC). @Nicky_Mulder @MRCza @H3ABioNet @DSI_Africa #WomenInScience
International Women's Day: A conversation with Prof. Julie Makani. "Although there has been an increase in the number of girls studying STEM, it's not enough. @juliemakani is P.I of our Clinical Coordinating Center. @Imp_Prov linkedin.com/pulse/internat…
@biba_tinga @MercyMelody9 @RoofingsGroupUG @bint_mfalme EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Sickle Cell Patient Community, Tanzania 🇹🇿 We celebrate you. #InternationalWomensDay #InvestInWomen
Happening Now Free sickle cell testing at Lira Town College play ground. Using sports to raise awareness and sensitization about Sickle Cell Disease. @lcecofficial @OmaraAndrew20 @CayenneWellness @TackleSickle @RaisingHopeInt2 @Voiceoflangofm @unhco @WHOUganda @JaneRuth_Aceng
The 5th Edition of Molecular Hematology (ed. by @drewprovan & Hillard M. Lazarus) is out. This fully revised edition is a knowledgebase on hematologic molecular biology. One of the chapters is on genomics of sickle cell disease (by A. Wonkam). Access book: wiley.com/en-sg/Molecula…
Julie Makani @juliemakani
10K Followers 7K Following Scientist|Doctor - Sickle Cell Disease. Biomedical Science in Africa. Health. Education. #Sicklecell Helpline 0769680688Tanzania Human Geneti.. @humangeneticstz
3K Followers 668 Following Official page for the Tanzania Human Genetics Organization (THGO)Nicky Mulder @Nicky_Mulder
3K Followers 38 Following @H3ABioNet PI and Head of UCT Computational Biology Division. Passionate about Genomics and developing Bioinformatics capacity in Africa.H3ABioNet @H3ABioNet
9K Followers 328 Following H3ABioNet is a Pan African Bioinformatics network supporting @H3Africa researchers & projects,developing Bioinformatics capacity within Africa. RTs≠ endorsementJulie Kanter @jkw4444
3K Followers 2K Following I specialize in sickle cell disease care for all ages with the heart of a pediatric hematologist. My tweets are my opinions to be shared and to support othersHuman Heredity and He.. @H3Africa
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4K Followers 1K Following #SickleCell #GlobalHealth #ObamaLeader Views/Tweets my ownAlexandra Power-Hays,.. @DrPowerHays
3K Followers 2K Following #SickleCellDoc & hematologist at @cincychildrens fighting for our pts, locally and globally 🌍 Alum of @The_BMC, @BostonChildrens, @HarvardMed, @EmoryAlumni 🎓Muhimbili University @muhimbiliuniver
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12K Followers 1K Following 19th President of The Medical Association of Tanzania-MAT|Physician-Muhimbili National Hospital|Lecturer-MUHAS|Researcher|Health Policy analystSickle Cell Programme.. @sicklecellmuhas
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369 Followers 444 Following MD, PhD. Professor of Genetics @ University of Kinshasa, DR Congo PI of the African Rare Diseases Initiative (ARDI) Director Réseau National Maladies Rares, DRCJohn Joseph Strouse @dukesickle
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968 Followers 504 Following The Uriel Owens Chapter is dedicated to supporting families in the greater Kansas City area that are dealing with sickle cell disease.Andreas Glenthøj @aglente
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2K Followers 584 Following RCO-BCM// Clinical Research//CommunityHealthAdvocate// Sickle-cell&HIV- Awareness campaigner//GYM //FEMINIST//Struggling self learning data-analyst//Owoeye David @davoshalom
775 Followers 2K Following God Lover. Infection Prevention & Control Specialist. Sickle Cell Warrior & Advocate. Author. https://t.co/9z1lvAfJYh…Gertrude Mapunda @MapundaGertrude
5 Followers 61 FollowingSteven Milan enatu @MilanEnatu
615 Followers 2K Following Constructive Journalist. News anchor, Presenter, social media addict and documentarist. @tbsradio. *There is more in serving the community than an individual*Yadunia Malabe Jr. @YaduniaOfficial
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1 Followers 25 FollowingHarish K. Vasishth @vasishth_h18822
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256 Followers 3K Following Laboratory Scientist graduate of KCMUCo university 2021. Currently Lab staff at DRRH.Malaika Children Init.. @Mal_Chi_Ini
24 Followers 198 Following OFFICIAL ACCOUNT We advocate for children with chronic diseases and rare illnesses and their families. Join us to Create Hope for a Chronic Child🎗SAID JUMAPILI @JumapiliSaid
20 Followers 253 Following BSc | MSc Biochem | interest-Bioinformatics---Computational Biology.Kigula Paul @KigulaPaul
2K Followers 1K Following Jireh’s Dad | Uncle to Buddy | Son | Husband | Friend | Brother | #iGaming Marketing & Management | 🇷🇼🇺🇬Focus On Sickle Cell .. @UgandaSickle
253 Followers 1K Following FOSCA exists to provide a multi-faceted approach to combating SCD that includes testing, research, raising awareness, and providing psychosocial support.Nick @nick20070601
18 Followers 316 FollowingHealthnika @healthnika
67 Followers 779 Following Based in Nigeria, Healthnika is a digital media #startup with a focus on #health. #News #Features #Podcasts #Videos #InternetRadioDAVIES MBELA @MBELADAVIES
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35 Followers 409 Following Providing bioinformatics support to foster scientific discovery in the life sciences.PorfirioLandau @LandauPorf15221
99 Followers 2K FollowingMutatiina Derrick @SickleClinician
97 Followers 308 Following Founder & CEO, Tackle Sickle Cell Africa (TSCA) Youth| Writer| Sickle Cell Advocate.Emrys @Emrys_Qulu
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441 Followers 3K Following Internet Governance | Data Manager | Data Scientist | IT Consultant | Assistant Lecturer | HIV Researcher | IEP AmbassadorAudu Emmanuel Agenyi @auduemmanuela
2 Followers 125 FollowingJulie Makani @juliemakani
10K Followers 7K Following Scientist|Doctor - Sickle Cell Disease. Biomedical Science in Africa. Health. Education. #Sicklecell Helpline 0769680688Tanzania Human Geneti.. @humangeneticstz
3K Followers 668 Following Official page for the Tanzania Human Genetics Organization (THGO)Nicky Mulder @Nicky_Mulder
3K Followers 38 Following @H3ABioNet PI and Head of UCT Computational Biology Division. Passionate about Genomics and developing Bioinformatics capacity in Africa.H3ABioNet @H3ABioNet
9K Followers 328 Following H3ABioNet is a Pan African Bioinformatics network supporting @H3Africa researchers & projects,developing Bioinformatics capacity within Africa. RTs≠ endorsementJulie Kanter @jkw4444
3K Followers 2K Following I specialize in sickle cell disease care for all ages with the heart of a pediatric hematologist. My tweets are my opinions to be shared and to support othersHuman Heredity and He.. @H3Africa
4K Followers 213 Following Facilitates research and develops resources, training and guidelines to support a sustainable African research enterprise.| @NIH, @WellcomeTrust, @SciforAfrica.Pat McGann, MD @PTMcGann
4K Followers 1K Following #SickleCell #GlobalHealth #ObamaLeader Views/Tweets my ownMuhimbili University @muhimbiliuniver
31K Followers 191 Following Core Functions: Training, Research and Consultancy ServicesWHO African Region @WHOAFRO
316K Followers 718 Following Official twitter account for the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa - WHO/AFROASH @ASH_hematology
69K Followers 2K Following The American Society of Hematology (ASH) is the world's largest professional society concerned with the causes and treatments of blood disorders.Sickle Cell Programme.. @sicklecellmuhas
821 Followers 1K Following Sickle Cell Programme is a research programme at MUHAS which conducts biomedical research, supports health care, advocacy and training.Sickle Cell Disease C.. @ConquerSCD
4K Followers 363 Following The Sickle Cell Disease Coalition is an international alliance aiming to improve outcomes for individuals living with #sicklecell. Together, we can #ConquerSCD!Blood Journal @BloodJournal
51K Followers 161 Following Blood, the flagship journal of @ASH_Hematology, is the most cited peer-reviewed publication in the field of hematology, available weekly in print and online.DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE.. @dsigovza
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5K Followers 159 Following The Official Twitter account of the University of Abuja, University for National Unity. https://t.co/OyOLQANb4uNCDI Poverty Network @NCDIpoverty
2K Followers 686 Following The NCDI Poverty Network works to save the lives of children and young adults doubly burdened by severe, chronic noncommunicable diseases and extreme poverty.Gragevis @Gragevis11
4 Followers 4 FollowingNCD Synergies @NCDSynergies
1K Followers 322 Following @PIH program helping countries increase access to quality, effective care for the very poor living with NCDs and injuries.Chunga Ketty 🇿🇲 @kettychunga
26 Followers 49 Following Passionate sickle cell Warrior and Advocate, Moved to tell the sickle cell story by the lived experience to raise awareness and advocate for the best SCD careFatoumata Togola @ftogola13
6 Followers 31 Following J'aime donner. Je suis engagée dans les activités communautaires. J'adore servir ma communauté. Je respecte tout ce qui est spirituel.Patience Kuona @KuonaPatience
10 Followers 21 FollowingTakudzwa Mtisi @takujoym
96 Followers 151 Following Health Systems Strengthening|Researcher Public Health and Global Health|Medical Scientist|Translational MedicineZambia Sickle Cell An.. @ZZscas
24 Followers 21 FollowingCaring Cross @caring_cross
7K Followers 126 Following Imagine a world without disease. Let's join forces to accelerate the development of advanced medicines and ensure access to cures for all patients, everywhere.DS-I Africa @DSI_Africa
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240 Followers 165 Following Enabling cell and #genetherapy in low and middle income countries. #SickleCell #BetaThalassemia #hivcureCentre for Capacity R.. @lstm_ccr
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285 Followers 177 Following A global initiative encouraging SCD advocates, people living with sickle cell and their families to use their voices to change SCD narrative. #OneVoice #GlobalTanzania Sicklecell W.. @tasiwa_
89 Followers 83 Following Education, awareness and new hope as regard to sickle cell disease. #tasiwaJulie Panepinto, MD, .. @NHLBI_BLOODDir
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106 Followers 394 Following We are a non-profit organization focused on the provision on palliative care, treatment and sensitization to the victims of sickle cellsSouth African Society.. @SouthSash
121 Followers 370 Following A non-profit organization aiming to bring together SA haematology professionals by providing a platform for both state and private sectorsNature Africa @natAfrica1
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623 Followers 221 Following Official profile of India's 1st National Alliance of Sickle Cell Organisations (NASCO).Our mission is to empower SCD patients. Mail : [email protected]3X4 Genetics @3X4Genetics
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293 Followers 171 Following Give back! We are a network of African Diaspora Scientists We are aiming to accelerate Africa Transformation through Science and Technology. https://t.co/jYAUiTEQuBASCAT @ascatconference
726 Followers 532 Following The Annual Scientific Conference on Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia. Meeting in October for this year’s 18th Annual Conference in Collaboration with EHA and BSH!UCT Human Biology @UCT_HUB
348 Followers 171 Following Department of Human Biology at the University of Cape Town - Training the next generation of health professionals and conducting research that improves lives!Sickle Cell Consortiu.. @SCCConsortium
4K Followers 907 Following a collective of community-based organizations, patient-advocates, community partners and research/medical advisers.GenoMed4All @genomed4all
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236 Followers 199 Following A not for profit organisation created to reaise awareness, increase education and support people impacted by sickle cell disease in Zambia.Integrated Bioreposit.. @IBRH3AU_MAK
339 Followers 149 Following The first Biobank in East and Central Africa for Genomics research and academic Excellence.Empowering communities, Enhancing lives: Today we ended our 3 days sickle cell campaign at Angaya Health Centre III, Gulu district with hundreds screened and educated on the global public health problem. @akshatdoctor @drzsicklecell @juliemakani @ClareZimMD
ASH attended the first #ICPPA2024 in Africa hosted by @WHOAFRO! ASH has long been committed to #SickleCell care in Sub-Saharan Africa & has been involved since the #PENPlus launch providing #hematology expertise in developing guidance documents, strategy, & advocacy. #ActOnNCDs
So much inequity for our #SickleCell warriors @livestrong have you had the opportunity to learn about sickle cell disease? Many of us would be happy to have a conversation which I think would open your eyes to the impact you can have for this too often ignored group of patients
The @livestrong fertility assistance program is a blessing for young patients undergoing chemotherapy. It's disappointing they will not extend the program to help preserve fertility in #SickleCell patients receiving gene therapy. @AllianceForFP @oncofertility @VertexPharma
75% of babies born with sickle cell die before the the age 5. @MoHCCZim @naczim @Connmwanawashe @WHO_Zimbabwe @SickleInAfrica
If you know someone living with sick cell,give them a hug, get to know them as warriors they truly are! @GlobalGenes @akshatdoctor @MinofHealthUG @DrPowerHays @vasishth_h18822 @AndrewSekitolek @atuhairwe_irene @lynda_ddane @AstraZeneca @Seed_Global @lcecofficial @KamaraDaniel3
ورقة بحثية اظهرت ان الاطفال الذين يستخدمون الهيدروكسوريا وعقار البنسلين يعانون اقل من تسوس الاسنان مقارنة مع الاخرين
Our SickleInAfrica team in Tanzania have just published a paper on dental caries among individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) & the impact of penicillin chemoprophylaxis & hydroxyurea use on dental health Full text: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…. Congrats to the authors. @DovePress
Happening Now Sickle Cell awareness, screening and counseling at the @lcecofficial outing at Lira Town College play ground. @CentenaryBank @mtnug @kcbbankug @RaisingHopeInt2 @akshatdoctor @MinofHealthUG @Airtel_Ug @AndrewSekitolek @SickleInAfrica @DrPowerHays @MugenyiHenry_
Well done team @SickleInAfrica.
Our SickleInAfrica team in Tanzania have just published a paper on dental caries among individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) & the impact of penicillin chemoprophylaxis & hydroxyurea use on dental health Full text: ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…. Congrats to the authors. @DovePress
Join Sickle In Africa, for this very important webinar .. 28th March. Register here zoom.us/meeting/regist…
This webinar is jointly organised by a network of sickle cell disease patient support groups across Africa under the Patients as Partners in Research (PAPIR) working group and the SickleInAfrica consortium.
Join us for "Psychological Distress in Adult Sickle Cell Disease (#SCD) Patients in Africa", a SickleInAfrica webinar on 28 March 2024. Please register here. zoom.us/meeting/regist….
The SCD Policy Forum is approaching fast on March 19th and 20th! Reserve your spot before Monday by signing up using the link provided. 🔗drive.google.com/drive/folders/… Join us for essential insights on amplifying the voices of the sickle cell community to legislators. #SCDPolicyforum
Defective EPO/EPOR signaling due to hemolysis-driven IFNα production contributes to the impaired erythropoiesis. ow.ly/B4os50QTFqZ #redcellsironanderythropoiesis #sicklecelldisease #SCD
We are extremely thrilled to have joined @AbsaUganda for the #KH3_7_HillsRUN today at Kololo independence grounds. SCD services offered to the participants. Racing for girl child's Education. @GlobalGenes @cphluganda @MinofHealthUG @RaisingHopeInt2 @NsambyaHospital @Dintonkay
We are glad to associate with @thedancestudio9 on this remarkable journey! As we ballet the silence on Sickle Cell, courage and determination is being built amongst our warriors. Well done. @MugenyiHenry_ @CayenneWellness @biba_tinga @SickleCellMN @GlobalGenes @globalscdorgs
Thank you for your time, @juliemakani. It was a pleasure to talk to you.
International Women's Day: A conversation with Prof. Julie Makani. "Although there has been an increase in the number of girls studying STEM, it's not enough. @juliemakani is P.I of our Clinical Coordinating Center. @Imp_Prov linkedin.com/pulse/internat…
Great to catch up with PVPs, Prof @juliemakani and Prof Samuel Agyei-Mensah (@AgyeiMensah2001) at our strategy launch event recently. ➡️ buff.ly/4cfLXQ7
Join @IndiaNasco for their International Women's Day webinar focusing on Women & Sickle Cell Disease today at 3:00 PM (IST) Scan QR in image to attend Live or watch on @YouTube at your convenience. #GASCDO #IWD2024
Happening Now Free sickle cell testing at Lira Town College play ground. Using sports to raise awareness and sensitization about Sickle Cell Disease. @lcecofficial @OmaraAndrew20 @CayenneWellness @TackleSickle @RaisingHopeInt2 @Voiceoflangofm @unhco @WHOUganda @JaneRuth_Aceng
Women have transformed hematology. Dr. Judith Graham Pool discovered that cryoprecipitate transfusion raises FVIII levels. She revolutionized care for those living with #hemophilia A. 🩸 #SHEmatology #classicalheme #WomensHistoryMonth #IWD2024