African Sickle Cell News & World Report Pays Tribute to Global SCD Icons and Tackles Taboos in July-September 2025 Edition

This landmark issue honours two departed global pioneers of sickle cell disease (SCD) care: Professor Felix I. D. Konotey-Ahulu (Ghana) and Dr. Graham Serjeant (Jamaica). Their groundbreaking clinical work, cultural insight, and lifelong dedication to patient-centred care shaped the trajectory of SCD management across continents. This landmark issue honours two departed global pioneers of sickle cell disease (SCD) care:ProfessorFelix I. D. Konotey-Ahulu ( Ghana ) andDr. Graham Serjeant...

LAGOS, Nigeria, 15/07/2025 (informazione.news - comunicati stampa - editoria e media)

This landmark issue honours two departed global pioneers of sickle cell disease (SCD) care: Professor Felix I. D. Konotey-Ahulu (Ghana) and Dr. Graham Serjeant (Jamaica). Their groundbreaking clinical work, cultural insight, and lifelong dedication to patient-centred care shaped the trajectory of SCD management across continents.

'We honour their legacies not just as researchers, but as healers who saw the whole person,' said the Editor-in-Chief. 'Their work helped shift the global perception of sickle cell disease.'

The edition also boldly addresses priapism, a painful and often ignored complication of SCD. With insights from medical experts and deeply personal accounts—including the rarely acknowledged experience of clitoral priapism in women—the magazine sparks long-overdue conversation around intimacy, stigma, and medical neglect.

Features include:

The full edition is available now for free at: https://education.sicklecellnews.com/free

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