Knowledge, awareness, and attitude of premarital screening with special focus on sickle cell disease: a study from Odisha

BK Bindhani, NK Devi, JK Nayak - Journal of community genetics, 2020 - Springer
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disorder with an estimated 5200 live births each year
indicating towards a major public health issue in India. Although SCD has been described in …

Comparative assessment of quality of life among adolescents with sickle cell disease and sickle cell trait: evidence from Odisha, India

BK Bindhani, JK Nayak - Journal of Community Genetics, 2024 - Springer
The present study aims to assess the quality of life (QOL) of adolescents with sickle cell
disease (SCD) and sickle cell trait (SCT) in hard-to-reach regions in Koraput district of …

[HTML][HTML] Screening for the Sickle Cell Trait in Odisha, India: An Approach to a Major Public Health Burden.

NK Devi - Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences, 2021 - ojhas.org
The present study aims to determine the prevalence and distribution of sickle cell traits in
Koraput district of Odisha along with the financial burden on households. A total of 1092 …

Common Health Problems and Health-seeking Behavior Among the Tribals of Odisha, India

BK Bindhani, JK Nayak - The Oriental Anthropologist, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study aims to explore the common health problems and the health-seeking
behavior among the tribal population in Koraput district of Odisha. In order to assess the …

[PDF][PDF] A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW ON ABNORMAL HEMOGLOBIN OF SICKLE CELL DISORDER PATIENTS

S Das, BP Dash - researchgate.net
With a populace of over 1.2 billion people, it is anticipated that our country is domestic to
over fifty percent of the arena's SCD (Sickle Cell Disease) sufferers (Kate et. al., 2002) …

[PDF][PDF] Quality of Life of Sickle Cell Disease Patients with Recurrent Acute Painful Episodes

HH Alhashim, SM Almubarak, MA Al Subaie… - 2023 - researchgate.net
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary condition that is characterized by a severe painful
episode. Vaso-occlusion, persistent hemolysis, and enhanced erythrocyte adhesiveness to …

[PDF][PDF] Exploring Challenges and Social Implications of Sickle Cell Hemoglobinopathies in Koraput, Odisha: An Emic Perspective

BK Bindhani, JK Nayak - TRIBAL HEALERS OF INDIA - researchgate.net
Sickle cell hemoglobinopathies are a significant public health concern in the Koraput district
of Odisha. This study explores the prevalence and socio-cultural implications of these …