Delegation Visits

A TIF Delegation Visit to Oman took place on 10 – 11 September 2019 as a follow up to the 2017 visit which was conducted at the request of the Ministry of Health for the provision of technical expertise for the development of a comprehensive national control programme for thalassaemia ...

A TIF delegation visit to Germany took place on 04 – 05 July 2019. The Delegation Team was comprised of Mr George Constantinou (TIF Secretary) and Dr Eva-Maria Knoll (TIF collaborator in Austria and the Maldives). The team was accompanied by Mr. Zabihullah Safai (Board Member of SAM Deutschland e.V. ...

  TIF’s Board of Directors Member and Expert Patient, Mr. George Constantinou, and TIF’s collaborators Dr. phil Eva-Maria Knoll and Dr. Anne Yardumian, were delegated to visit Austria on 11-13 April, 2019, a country of special focus for the THALIA project, due to the fact that it has become a ...

  In the studies of the late Prof Efremov[1], which included all regions of old Yugoslavia, the carrier rate of beta thalassaemia in Serbia was determined to be at least 1.2%, and, in studying the molecular epidemiology of the country, it has been established that 30% of cases are due ...