| Circumstances of discovery |
|
|
| Fortuitous | 25 | 62.5 |
| Hospitalization | 15 | 37.5 |
| Electrophoretic profile |
|
|
| HbSS | 11 | 27.5 |
| HbSC | 10 | 25 |
| HbSFA2 | 17 | 42.5 |
| HbSAFA2 | 2 | 5 |
| Existence of health insurance |
|
|
| Yes | 16 | 40 |
| No | 24 | 60 |
| Mother |
|
|
| Age |
|
|
| ≤35 years | 16 | 40 |
| >35 years | 24 | 60 |
| Level of study |
|
|
| Low | 18 | 45 |
| Good | 22 | 55 |
| Professional activity |
|
|
| Housewife | 13 | 32.5 |
| Informal sector worker | 17 | 42.5 |
| Civil servant | 10 | 25 |
| Monthly income* |
|
|
| <50,000 XOF | 20 | 50 |
| 50,000 - 100,000 XOF | 8 | 20 |
| >100,000 XOF | 12 | 30 |
| Marital status |
|
|
| Married | 9 | 22.5 |
| Unmarried | 31 | 77.5 |
| Child born of a consanguineous union |
|
|
| Yes | 5 | 12.5 |
| No | 35 | 87.5 |
| Number of children with sickle cell disease |
|
|
| 1 child | 26 | 65 |
| >1 child | 14 | 35 |