Sickle Mobilab: a way to facilitate the diagnosis and monitoring of sickle cell disease in remote areas

Sickle cell disease is now among the leading causes of death in

children under 5 years old with a rate that varies between 5-12% depending on the region.

It is also one of the leading causes of "YLDs" (Years lived with disability)

(Years lived with a disability) among non-communicable diseases. It is

Therefore, it is a disease of exclusion, stigmatization, and sometimes even discrimination.

A person with sickle cell disease is a vulnerable individual living with a disability.