Nigeria - 2014 - Health

National Guideline for The Control and Management of Sickle Cell Disease

Ministry of Health, Nigeria

This policy document highlights the process to ensure that the health sector provides uniformity and standardized procedure in the control and management of Sickle Cell Disease in all health facilities across Nigeria. Furthermore, this guideline displays the government’s effort to reduce the burden of the disease amongst patients.

Process Flow

Public Health Department, Ministry of Health

Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health

Office of the Minister of State for Health

Office of the Minister for Health

Federal Executive Council

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National Guideline for The Control and Management of Sickle Cell Disease Current Version

January 2022

This policy document highlights the process to ensure that the health sector provides uniformity and standardized procedure in the control and management of Sickle Cell Disease in all health facilities across Nigeria. Furthermore, this guideline displays the government’s effort to reduce the burden of the disease amongst patients.

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