WIRE — A new large-scale systematic review and modelling analysis has estimated that more than 8.8 million children and adolescents in sub-Saharan Africa were living with sickle cell disease (SCD) in 2023, highlighting a significant but largely preventable public health burden across the region. The study, published in The Lancet Child Adolescent Health, combined data from The post Over 8.8million children live with sickle cell disease in Sub-Saharan Africa —Lancet appeared first on Tribune Online.
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