加纳团体敦促婚前基因型检测,在国家卫生战略的支持下预防镰状细胞疾病。 Ghanaian group urges genotype testing before marriage to prevent sickle cell disease, backed by national health strategy.

关注镰状细胞基金会在阿克拉主办了一次情人节活动,敦促加纳人婚前和分娩前接受基因型检测,以防止镰状细胞疾病,这种疾病每年影响到约15 000至18 000名新生儿。 The Focus on Sickle Cell Foundation hosted a Valentine’s Day event in Accra urging Ghanaians to undergo genotype testing before marriage and childbirth to prevent sickle cell disease, which affects about 15,000 to 18,000 newborns annually. 创始人Amos Andoh强调早期测试、持续治疗、水合和家庭支持以减少危机。 Founder Amos Andoh emphasized early testing, consistent treatment, hydration, and family support to reduce crises. 卫生部重申其对《镰状细胞疾病国家战略》(2024-2028年)的承诺,包括新生儿筛查、扩大诊所、药品获取和全国登记,这需要1.75亿全球统一制度。 The Ministry of Health reaffirmed its commitment to the National Strategy for Sickle Cell Disease (2024–2028), including newborn screening, expanded clinics, medicine access, and a national registry, requiring GHS 175 million. 官员们强调要开展全社区协作,消除污名化并改善成果。 Officials stressed community-wide collaboration to combat stigma and improve outcomes.