Prophylaxis

What is Prophylaxis?

The previous edition of this resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Farsi, Setswana This patient handbook contains basic information about prophylaxis, the regular infusion of clotting factor concentrates in order to prevent bleeding. Prophylaxis is the goal of treatment for people with severe hemophilia, allowing […]

Practical Education on Bleeding Disorders: Knowledge for All | WFH webinar series | July 27 2021

Listen to this 2-hour webinar presented on July 27, 2021 to learn about global topics related to bleeding disorders. The session was moderated by Glenn Pierce (WFH Vice President, Medical) and Cedric Hermans (WFH Medical board member). Steven Pipe (Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology), Heiner Wedemeyer (Professor), Nathan Connell (Assistant Professor of Medicine), Dawn Rotellini […]

What is Prophylaxis? – Setswana

The 2021 edition is available in: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Simplified Chinese This resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Farsi This is not an official WFH translation. This resource has been translated with permission by a WFH National Member Organization (NMO), and is shared here […]

Redefining prophylaxis in the modern era | Virtual Summit 2020

The currently evolving novel therapies for the management of hemophilia has ushered in a new era characterized by improved prophylaxis targets and outcomes. In this session from the WFH 2020 Virtual Summit, Johnny Mahlangu, Victor Blanchette, Robert Klamroth and Emna Gouider redefine prophylaxis in the modern era by revisiting its definition, presenting data to support […]

Low-Dose Prophylaxis – India Experience

In the Tuesday afternoon session entitled Prophylaxis: Global Models of Low-Dose Prophylaxis, Shashikant Apte presents the results of the implementation of tertiary prophylaxis programs in India, focusing on reduction of annual bleed rate (ABR) in hemophilia A and B.

What is Prophylaxis? – Farsi

The 2021 edition is available in: English, Spanish, French, Arabic, Russian, Simplified Chinese This resource has also been translated into the following languages, with permission from the WFH, by NMOs: Setswana This is not an official WFH translation. This resource has been translated with permission by a WFH National Member Organization (NMO), and is shared here […]