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News from Sub Sahara Africa

2023-11-10T12:17:48+01:00November 10, 2023|Africa, Benin, Eritrea, Ghana, HAEi News, Kenya, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe|

From Regional Patient Advocate Patricia Karani The 2023 HAEi Regional Conference EMEA drew the attention of 9 doctors from different countries in the Sub Sahara Africa. The doctors got a chance to meet and discuss the challenges affecting them in the region and develop mitigation plans to ensure that they do not misdiagnose HAE [...]

News from Sub Sahara Africa

2021-07-05T14:49:27+02:00July 5, 2021|Africa, HAEi News, Kenya, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Zimbabwe|

I organized the first HAE doctors’ training in Ghana with the collaboration of the Rare Disease Ghana initiative. It was overwhelmingly attended by 40 doctors and clinicians alike. It was a good interactive session with Dr. Priya Bowry giving a lengthy and comprehensive presentation on the clinical approach to angioedema and HAE with good [...]

News from Rwanda

2020-04-11T13:59:42+02:00April 11, 2020|Rwanda|

From Regional Patient Advocate Patricia Karani I am involved in an exciting HAE International pilot project in Rwanda with a dedicated doctor to locate patients with HAE who have been misdiagnosed.

News from Sub-Sahara Africa

2020-04-08T11:57:23+02:00April 7, 2020|HAEi News, Kenya, Rwanda, Zimbabwe|

From Regional Patient Advocate Patricia Karani I am involved in an exciting HAE International pilot project in Rwanda with a dedicated doctor to locate patients with HAE who have been misdiagnosed. I have established contact with a doctor in Harare, Zimbabwe, who has an interest in HAE. During February, awareness campaigns were held in Kenya. [...]

News from Rwanda

2019-07-16T14:25:32+02:00July 16, 2019|Rwanda|

From Regional Patient Advocate Patricia Karani: Together with Dr Edgar Kalimba - the new HAE knowledgeable physician in Rwanda - I organized the 2nd HAE Doctors Symposium at Kigali, Rwanda to raise more awareness amongst African doctors. Hosted by the King Faisal Hospital in collaboration with HAE International it was a well-attended event with pediatricians, doctors of internal medicine, and head [...]

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