Lebanon 1 project
Multidisciplinary haemophilia care

Partner institution
Association Libanaise de l’Hémophilie, Beirut
Represented by
Dr Claudia Djambas Khayat, MD
Duration
2 years, 2010 – 2011
Status
Completed
Objectives
- Broad haemophilia improvement programme – with focus on education and training in addition to parallel WFH-GAP programme
Achievements
- Established advance multidisciplinary team in haemophilia association centre
- Education for people with haemophilia, nurses and first line doctors
- Consistent and unified people with haemophilia data with Ministry of Health
- Improved delivery of treatment and treatment follow-up by introducing a magnetic card
- Improved national network for patient care
“Through collaborative working we have achieved more than we had dared to hope. We would now like to see a sustainable set-up for haemophilia care in Lebanon, one that is fully supported by the public healthcare system,” Dr Khayat, project partner.