REDAC Sickle Cell Disease Research Network Africa

Réseau d’Etude de la Drépanocytose en Afrique Centrale (REDAC)

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

A number of SickleInAfrica members recently participated in the HEROES Sickle Cell Disease S)CD Master Class in Tanzania from July 19-21th. Representatives included Dr Mwashungi A @oennodu Dr Hilda Tutuba, Prof Léon Tshilolo, Dr Vivian Paintsil @agnesjonathan3, @juliemakani

[Julie Makani @juliemakani]

Sessions on Sickle Cell Disease at Grand Challenges Annual Meeting in Senegal.

Photo: Obiageli Nnodu, Emmanuel Balandya, Emily Turner, Jennifer Adair, Leon Tshilolo, Daima Bukini
Mon, 9 Oct 2023

#sicklecell #GrandChallenges @globalgti @SickleInAfrica @sicklecellmuhas #REDAC

[Sickle Cell Programme, MUHAS @sicklecellmuhas]

Sickle Cell in Africa

#Nigeria #Tanzania #Senegal @ARNCD_org @REDACnetwork @SickleInAfrica

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

Ongoing at @muhimbiliuniver: Launch of the @TheLancetHaem Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment, & partnerships to improve the lives of patients with #sicklecell disease. Over 200 participants online & in-person. @SickleInAfrica @REDACnetwork @nih_nhlbi

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

A number of SickleInAfrica researchers are attending the ongoing @gatesfoundation Grand Challenges Meeting in Dakar, Senegal. They participated in a panel discussion on Sickle Cell Disease: Global Burden and Therapeutic Opportunities. #GCAM2023

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

Many thanks to @TheLancetHaem & organisers of the launch of the Lancet Haematology Commission to achieve greater political commitment, investment & partnerships for SCD. Well done to SickleInAfrica members who were at the event as organisers, speakers & sponsors📸@VickyNembaware

[The Lancet Haematology @TheLancetHaem]

Thank you to the gov reps from @tanzaniagov & @usembassytz; organisers @SickleInAfrica @REDACnetwork @sicklecellmuhas @ASH_hematology @NCDIpoverty; authors @FredPiel @DrAlexisThompsn @oennodu @LeonTshilolo & advocates @lwimbaa @bint_mfalme

Commission ➡️https://t.co/Sg1HqD7rQH

[Academy for Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia (ASCAT) @ascatconference]

The theme for our meeting is ‘Therapeutic Strategies for Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia: Time to Consider A Multi-Modal & Personalised Approach’ in recognition of the changing landscape for the management of Haemoglobinopathies.

#ascatconference #sicklecelldisease #thalassaemia

[Academy for Sickle Cell & Thalassaemia (ASCAT) @ascatconference]

You Are Invited To ASCAT Conference 2023 : Chairman’s Welcome!
Click For More On This Year's Annual Meeting! https://t.co/o6AWJ7j529
#ascatconference

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

SickleInAfrica Principal Investigators, collaborators and the co-Chair of our steering committee are currently attending at a @WHOAFRO meeting to contribute to the development of a guidance framework for #SickleCell Disease treatment centers & centers of excellence in Africa

[MAGALEX CONSULTING Sarl @MagalexSarl]

Nous accompagnons les scientifiques dans l'analyse de leurs bases de données avec le logiciel R studio.
Nous vous formons dans la compréhension de l'analyse statistique et études épidémiologiques, grâce à nos experts internationaux.
https://t.co/ovO5a0vHs5

[Global Sickle Cell Disease Network @GlobalSCDN]

❗Don't forget to submit an expression of interest to host the next Global Congress in Sickle Cell Disease! Deadline to submit is Feb 28,2023, 12 pm EST. Learn more: https://t.co/TqVRlaPCWJ #GCSCD2025

[Global Sickle Cell Disease Network @GlobalSCDN]

❗Deadline extended❗ If you're interested in hosting the next Global Congress on #SickleCellDisease, you can now submit an expression of interest until March 15, 2023. Don't miss this great opportunity and learn more: https://t.co/KNWmpkldSW… #GCSCD2025

[The WISDOM Study @thewisdomstudy]

For #blackhistorymonth2023, WISDOM wants to honor our amazing Black team members.

Funmi Olopade is a breast oncologist at @UChicagoMed. Funmi has helped us expand so that we can understand how #breastcancer affects WOC.

Read more: https://t.co/BqKYyo3BXr

#bcsm #bhm #mammogram

[Julie Makani @juliemakani]

Tanzania ready to pioneer advanced therapy for sickle cell disease

Reposted from TBC online on Instagram
https://t.co/3MvjKwQjli

#SickleCell #Tanzania #France

[SickleInAfrica @SickleInAfrica]

As we kick-start the 8th SickleInAfrica meeting, in Cape Town, we are excited to announce that Dr Leon Tshilolo is the new co-Chair of our steering committee. Prof Tshilolo is a Pediatrician, Hematologist & Director, Monkole Medical Center, Kinshasa, DRC. @juliemakani, @oennodu

[Julie Makani @juliemakani]

#breastcancerawareness

I was diagnosed with #breastcancer in March 2021 in #Tanzania #SouthAfrica

#CHARTA is #Consortium for #Coordination, #Health, #advocacy, #Research #Training in #Africa
E: [email protected]

📷: 16 Mar 2022. #LookGoodFeelBetter #BCCE @shujaacancerfo1

[Isaac Odame @DrOdame]

It’s < 4 wks to the 4th Global Congress on SCD. Clinicians, researchers, patients, advocates, policymakers, industry reps etc. will gather in Paris for engaging discourse on advancing care, education & research in SCD globally, particularly in LMICs. @GlobalSCDN @ASH_hematology

[NEJM @NEJM]

Original Article: Hydroxyurea for Children with Sickle Cell Anemia in Sub-Saharan Africa (REACH) https://t.co/1AieOhYqP0 #ASH18

[Muhimbili University @muhimbiliuniver]

#7th MUHAS University -Wide Dissemination Symposium
#Panelists
#26January2022