Fact sheets

Desmopressin (DDAVP) – Arabic

This resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Polish Desmopressin (DDAVP) may be the treatment of choice for patients with mild or moderate hemophilia A and type 1 von Willebrand disease (VWD). This Fact Sheet presents essential information about this synthetic medicine which costs much less than […]

Quality Data Collection – Arabic

Quality data are extremely useful in advocating for better care for people with bleeding disorders. This Fact Sheet introduces the rationale for data collection, the criteria for quality data, the keys for successful quality data collection, and examples of how quality data collection can provide the foundation of effective advocacy.

Benefits of a National Patient Registry – Arabic

Also Available In: Japanese Patient registries are crucial for monitoring trends in health, allocating resources, organizing and tracking distribution of treatment products, and improving the purchasing process on a national scale.

Economic Benefits of Home Therapy – Arabic

Also Available In: Japanese Access to home treatment reduces the economic impact on healthcare systems and improves the quality of life for both the person with hemophilia and his family.

Benefits of Treating Hemophilia with Factor Concentrate – Arabic

Also Available In: Japanese Treating people with hemophilia with safe, regulated plasma-derived factor concentrate directly reduces the social and economic impact of this bleeding disorder on the patient as well as the amount of long-term support required from family, community, and government.

Economic Benefits of Basic Hemophilia Treatment & Care – Arabic

Also Available In: Japanese This fact sheet demonstrates the benefits of providing basic treatment and care to people with hemophilia. Adequate care includes access to a hemophilia treatment centre and to treatment products, and education for healthcare providers, patients, and families.