Grand Rounds: Global burden of sickle cell disease (SCD) - Approaches to mitigate SCD health care disparities through collaborative research in sub-saharan Africa
Date: October 17, 2018
| Location: | Children's National Main Hospital |
111 Michigan Ave NW - 2nd Floor Auditorium Washington |
Description
Dr. Andrew Campbell discusses sickle cell disease (SCD) healthcare disparities and collaborative research at this Grand Rounds session.
Speaker
Andrew Campbell, M.D.
Director, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program
Children’s National Medical Center, Washington, D.C.
Director, The CASiRe Consortium
Learning Objectives:
- Describe the global burden of sickle cell disease (SCD) in sub-saharan Africa
- Describe the clinical phenotypic variability of SCD worldwide
- Describe the active SCD research and other Investigations and within sub-saharan Africa