Biography:
Mwesigwa Evelyn is a patient/community advocate. A mother of a child born with sickle cell disease. I am a Program Officer for Sickle cell at the Uganda National Health Laboratory and Diagnostic Service- Ministry of Health Uganda. I am the founder of Sickle Cell Network Uganda, a patient support group. I am a member of the Global Gene Therapy Initiative.
Title : The burden of sickle cell in Uganda