Jordan 1 project
Molecular genetic analysis in haemophilia population
Partner institution
Jordan University Hospital, Amman
Represented by
Prof Abdalla S.S.Awidi, MD
Duration
2 years, Q1 2007 – Q4 2008
Status
Completed
Objectives
- Genetic testing and counselling
- Establish a national molecular reference lab
Achievements
- Competent regional molecular reference lab established (for Jordan, Syria and Iraq)
- National database established
- 290 people with haemophilia educated and counselled
- 40 doctors and 60 nurses as well as lab technicians from Jordan and the region trained
- Results of genetic diagnosis published
