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Anemia and Its Associated Factors Among Children Aged 6–23 Months in Nine Sub‐Saharan African Countries: A Multilevel Proportional Odds Model Using the Latest Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Data

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Anemia remains highly prevalent among children aged 6–23 months in sub‐Saharan Africa. Previous estimates relied on outdated World Health Organization (WHO) hemoglobin cutoffs, which may have overestimated the burden. This study assessed anemia prevalence and associated factors using the updated 2024 WHO thresholds in nine sub ...
Temesgen Gebeyehu Wondmeneh
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Iron deficiency with and without anemia in pregnancy: A scoping review of prevalence and perinatal impact

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 3, Page 1183-1196, June 2026.
Abstract Background The prevalence of iron deficiency with anemia and iron deficiency without anemia (IDWA) during pregnancy have not been summarized, and evidence of the direct association of IDWA with adverse perinatal outcomes (APO) are unknown.
Lucky O. Lawani, David M. Naimark, Joel G. Ray, Jessica Widdifield, Paul Eze, Chidumebi J. Idemili, Nadine Shehata   +6 more
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Oral Cryptococcosis due to Naganishia diffluens in a Patient With Thalassemia: A Case Report and a Literature Review

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 40, Issue 11, June 2026.
Naganishia diffluens, a rare non‐neoformans cryptococcal species, was identified by PCR sequencing as the causative agent of oral cryptococcosis in a 31‐year‐old Iranian man with β‐thalassemia. This case represents the first documented instance of oral infection by N.
Zahra Yahyazadeh, Zeynab Haseli, Javad Javidnia, Mahdi Abastabar, Eisa Nazar, Hosein Jalali, Mohamad Taghi Hedayati, Hossein Karami, Mohsen Nosratabadi, Lotfollah Davoodi, Seyyed Reza Aghili, Maryam Moazeni, Iman Haghani, Hamid Badali   +13 more
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Premarital hemoglobinopathy screening in Kocaeli, Turkey: a crowded industrial center on the north coast of Marmara Sea

, 2009
Objective: Premarital hemoglobinopathy screening is one of the important procedures of hemoglobinopathy control programs. This is the first report about the prevalence of hemoglobinopathies in Kocaeli.
Özcan Şahin, Jülide Bayram, Fatih Güray, Nazan Sarper, Vijdan Şenkal   +4 more
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Sickle Cell Disease Among Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic hemoglobinopathy which is responsible for about 3.5% of deaths in
Gauri Datt Joshi, Sher Bahadur Kamar, Pradip Mishra, Hemraj Pandey, Sandesh Rimal, Yogendra Shah, Ravi Mohan Tiwari, Ananda Kumar Mandal, Ankit Kumar Singh, Shyam Prakash Dumre, Kishor Pandey, Eak Dev Khanal, Basu Dev Pandey, Bishnu Prasad Marasini, Pramod Joshi   +14 more
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Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound Velocity Measurements in Children With Sickle Cell Disease in Kenya

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited haemoglobinopathy and poses a high public health burden in Sub‐Saharan Africa. Children with sickle cell anaemia are at a highrisk of ischemic stroke, and transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography helps identify those at highest risk for primary stroke prevention.
Catherine Mwalimu, Oscar Odhiambo, Elaine Mashisia, Teresa Mwanja, Allan Ade, Maria Vittoria De Vita, Katherine Oyieke, Pauline Samia, Fenella Kirkham, Samson Gwer   +9 more
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Association Between Micronutrients and Cognitive Performance Among Adolescents and Young Adults Living With Sickle Cell Disease in Kumasi, Ghana: A Cross‐Sectional Study

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 3, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim Cognitive deficits are commonly reported in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Dietary micronutrient intake is a potential modifiable risk factor whose relationship with cognition in SCD patients remains poorly characterised. This study aimed to determine the association between dietary micronutrient intake and cognition among these ...
Albert Dennis Kegya, Mary Amoako, Vivian Paintsil, Kwame Nana Ayisi‐Boateng, Clement Kubreziga Kubuga   +4 more
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Semi‐Automated Platform for Early Prenatal Coelocentesis Testing Using Electrospun Nanofiber Technology

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, Volume 311, Issue 6, June 2026.
A semi‐automated approach for early prenatal diagnosis is developed for low‐cellularity samples from coelocentesis by exploiting biotin/streptavidin interaction to functionalize electrospun mats with antibodies. With potential microfluidic integration, the resulting platform enables fetal cell capture, offering a strategy toward improved efficiency and
Emanuela Muscolino, Anna Barbara Di Stefano, Santina Acuto, Clelia Dispenza   +3 more
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Double heterozygous HbQ India/HbD Punjab hemoglobinopathy: A rare case report

, 2015
Hemoglobinopathies constitute the most common genetic diseases in the world. In India, both beta-thalassemia and structural hemoglobin variants, such as hemoglobin S (HbS), hemoglobin D (HbD), and hemoglobin E (HbE), are common and pose significant ...
Sujani C Madabhushi, Mukesh Agrawal, Kiran Kumar Doppalapudi, Uma Swarup Nugoori   +3 more
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Hemoglobinopathies

Japanese Journal of Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2022
Taiju Utsugisawa, Hitoshi Kanno
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