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A study of the impact of Haemophilia on educati on, employment and joint health among pati ents treated at the Yangon General Hospital Hein Htet Oo Sein Win Htun Lwin Nyein <p>A hospital-based cross-secti onal analyti cal study was carried out on 53 patients&nbsp;with haemophilia A at the Department of Clinical Haematology, Yangon General Hospital&nbsp;during the period of October 2014 to September 2016. Haemophilia Joint Health Score<br> (HJHS) and Functi onal Independence Score in Haemophilia (FISH) were used to assess&nbsp;the pati ents&rsquo; physical well-being. All pati ents were males with a mean age of 23.18 &plusmn;&nbsp;10.2 years (r = 12-55). Twenty-four pati ents (45.3%) disconti nued their educati on and<br> among them 66.7% disconti nued due to pain with recurrent bleeding in the joints and&nbsp;33.3% disconti nued due to other reasons. Seventeen pati ents (32.08%) in this study were&nbsp;students, while another 17 pati ents (32.08%) were workers/employed and 19 pati ents&nbsp;(35.85%) disconti nued working. Out of 19 pati ents who disconti nued working, 84.21%&nbsp;disconti nued due to severity of the disease and 15.79% disconti nued due to personal&nbsp;and religious reasons.</p> 2018-06-13 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12678/0000003179 https://meral.edu.mm/records/3179