Namukasa, ShamimMaina, RoseAmong, GraceAtukwatse, JosephSarkiI, Ahmed M.2025-01-202025-01-202024-01-19Namukasa, S., Maina, R., Nakaziba, S., Among, G., Asasira, L., Mayambala, P., ... & Sarki, A. M. (2024). Prevalence of sickle cell trait and needs assessment for uptake of sickle cell screening among secondary school students in Kampala City, Uganda. Plos one, 19(1), e0296119.https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0296119https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0296119https://nru.uncst.go.ug/handle/123456789/9817Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most frequent and traumatizing genetic disease in Uganda, with the prevalence of the sickle cell trait (SCT) estimated at 13.3% leading to serious psycho-social and economic impact on the patients and their families.enArticle