Malawi 1 project
Establish haemophilia care in Malawi
Partner institution
Society of Haemophilia and Allied Bleeding Disorders in Malawi
Represented by
Dr Yohannie Billy Mlombe, Haematologist
Duration
1.5 year, Q2 2016 – Q4 2017
Status
Completed
Objectives
- Establish coagulation laboratory facilities and skills
- Train healthcare professionals in haemophilia
- Create awareness campaign to identify new people with haemophilia
- Empower people with haemophilia through awareness campaign and national patient education camp
Achievements
- Established coagulation lab
- Established haemophilia clinic
- Diagnosed more than 50 people with haemophilia
- People with haemophilia are empowered to live better life
- People with haemophilia trained on self-infusion
