Acceptability, barriers and facilitators of using dried blood spots-point-of-care testing for sickle cell disease in Africa: an implementation science protocol for a multinational qualitative study

Autor: Andre Pascal Kengne, Leon Tshilolo, Grace Ndeezi, Nicola Mulder, Moses Joloba, Victoria Nembaware, Nchangwi Syntia Munung, Vivian Paintsil, Emmanuel Peprah, Fred Stephen Sarfo, Deogratias Munube, Collen Masimirembwa, Ambroise Wonkam, Daniel Ansong, Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Ezekiel Mupere, Sarah Kiguli, Julie Makani, Josephine Mgaya, Siana Nkya, Fred Semitala, Raphael Zozimus Sangeda, Emmanuel Balandya, Anazoeze Madu, Catherine Chunda-Liyoka, Yeya Dit Sadio Sarro, Daudi Jjingo, Obiageli Eunice Nnodu, Lulu Chirande, Boubacari Ali Touré, Aldiouma Guindo, Patience Kuona, Kevin Esoh, Mario Jonas, Maxwell Nwegbu, Upendo Masamu, Jack Morrice, Patrick Ohiani Moru, Valentina Ngo Bitoungui, Hans Ackerman, Alex Osei Akoto, Emmanuela Ambrose, Evans Amuzu, Samuel Asala, Biobele Brown, Mmbando Bruno, Daima Bukini, Pamela Gorejena, Abdul Aziz Hassan, Justin Hokororo, Jade Hotchkiss, Abdoul Malik Idris, Hezekiah Isa, Agnes Jonathan, Gwendoline Q. Kandawasvika, Daniel Kandonga, Ibrahima Keita, Sekou Kene, Frank Makundi, Janeth Manongi, Hamakwa Mantina, Jason Maro, Irene Kida Minja, Khuthala Mnika, Takudzwa Mtisi, Wilson Mupfururirwa, Ritah Mutagonda, Ruth Namazzi, Solomon Ofori-Aquah, Emmanuel Okocha, Fumni Olopade, Jesca Ondego, Chandré Oosterwyk-Liu, Nash Oyekanmi, Stella Paul, Cynthia Phiri, Paschal Ruggajo, Parker Ruhl, Ian Machingura Ruredzo, Pauline Sambo, Sawabati Shabani, Florence Urio, Robert Opoka

Publikováno v: BMJ Open, Vol 14, Iss 11 (2024)

Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a prevalent inherited blood disorder. Globally, approximately 515 000 babies are born with SCD annually, with 75% of these births occurring in Africa. Integrating newborn screening (NBS) for SCD into primary he

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Estimating the risk of child mortality attributable to sickle cell anaemia in sub-Saharan Africa: a retrospective, multicentre, case-control study

Autor: Brigitte Ranque, Robert Kitenge, Dado Doucoure Ndiaye, Mariama Dioulde Ba, Leo Adjoumani, Hélène Traore, Catherine Coulibaly, Aldiouma Guindo, Kouakou Boidy, Didier Mbuyi, Indou Deme Ly, Lucile Offredo, Dapa Aly Diallo, Aissata Tolo, Eleonore Kafando, Leon Tshilolo, Ibrahima Diagne

Publikováno v: The Lancet Haematology. 9:e208-e216

Many children with sickle cell disease living in sub-Saharan Africa die before reaching age 5 years. We estimate the child mortality associated with sickle cell anaemia using an indirect approach to overcome the absence of systematic screening at bir

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https://doi.org/10.1016/s2352-3026(22)00004-7

Potential for a Large-Scale Newborn Screening Strategy Implementation for Sickle Cell Disease Using Rapid Diagnostic Tests (Sicklescan® and Hemotypesc®) on Cord Blood in Mali

Autor: Aldiouma Guindo, Zenab Cisse, Ibrahima Keita, Sophie Desmonde, Yeya dit Sadio Sarro, Boubacari A. Toure, Mohamed Ag Baraika, Oumarou Tessougué, Pierre Guindo, Moussa Coulibaly, Oumar Traore, Niagalé Sylla, Mahamadou Diassana, Amaguiré Saye, Valentina Picot, Valeriane Leroy, Emilie Lauressergues

Publikováno v: SSRN Electronic Journal.

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https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4292853

[Platelet count in the steady state phase and clinical severity of sickle cell disease in a reference centre for sickle cell disease in Mali]

Autor: Lamine, Diallo, Aldiouma, Guindo, Ibrahima, Kéita, Mohamed Ag, Baraïka, Abdoul Karim, Dembélé, Boubacari Ali, Touré, Dapa Aly, Diallo

Publikováno v: The Pan African medical journal. 43

Risk factors associated with complications occurring in sickle cell disease are not fully elucidated. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the existence of an association between the clinical severity of sickle cell disease and platelet count in

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36578815

Severe Bacterial and Plasmodium Falciparum Infections in Febrile Children with Sickle Cell Disease Receiving Organized Specialty Care in a Referral Center in Sub-Saharan Africa: lessons for Clinical Practice

Autor: Dapa A Diallo, Mohamed Ag Baraïka, Aldiouma Guindo, Ibrahim Kéita, Remi Charrel, Mody Coulibaly, Mariam Kanta, Assétou Traoré, Yaya S Sarro, Boubacari A Touré, Oumarou Tessougué, Pierre Guindo, Youssouf Badiaga, Abdoul Karim Dembélé, Drissa Diabaté, Didier Raoult

Publikováno v: Journal of Hematology Research. 6:18-24

The burden of severe bacterial and malaria infections in children with SCD has been reduced through the use of prophylactic antibiotics and chemoprevention with Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine. However, such therapies have the potential to promote bacteria

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https://doi.org/10.12974/2312-5411.2019.06.3