13/18 Hypothesis: If the sickle-cell trait carriers are less susceptible to malaria-infection rates should be lower in these individuals. Result: In 2017 #scientists found that sickle-cell trait carriers had a 29% reduction in malaria incidence! https:
12/18 If the sickle-cell trait offers protection against malaria these individuals should have a ⬇️ incidence of disease contraction. Indeed, 2017 #scientists demonstrated that sickle-cell trait carriers had a 29% reduction in malaria incidence! https:
RT @GalmiHospital: A few months ago we began a Sickle Cell Edu initiative to help moms understand their child's disease. Malaria prevention…
A few months ago we began a Sickle Cell Edu initiative to help moms understand their child's disease. Malaria prevention is a major part. https://t.co/Zzyan431JV
RT @HarvardMalaria: How are sickle cell trait, malaria, and education related? @HarvardChanSPH's @kjcroke1 & Gunther Fink explore. https://…
RT @HarvardMalaria: How are sickle cell trait, malaria, and education related? @HarvardChanSPH's @kjcroke1 & Gunther Fink explore. https://…
How are sickle cell trait, malaria, and education related? @HarvardChanSPH's @kjcroke1 & Gunther Fink explore. https://t.co/BO6QPDjVQd
Relationships between sickle cell trait, malaria, and educational outcomes in Tanzania. https://t.co/FMwfRjaceY
Relationships between sickle cell trait, malaria, and educational outcomes in Tanzania. - PubMed - NCBI https://t.co/ES0VGM6GD8
Relationships between sickle cell trait, malaria, and educational outcomes in Tanzania https://t.co/8xF89NAxSp