NATIONAL THALASSEMIA PREVENTION CAMPAIGN: PROJECT OF TALOTIR

Abstract

Thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies are very important health problem in Turkey. Very important steps for thalassemia have been taken in Turkey since 2000. The aim a national thlassemia preventing campaign was education to all population This campaign contributed very important supportings to HCP in Turkey, because totally 62.682 people such as health workers, students, teachers, demarchs, religion officers and the other many people were educated for preventing thalassemia and hemoglobinopathies .

Keywords

• Thalassemic Syndromes