Clinical profile of sickle cell disease in children treated at "Cliniques Universitaires de Bukavu" and "Clinique Ami des Enfants", Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Introduction: sickle cell disease is the most common inherited hemoglobin disease globally and remains a significant concern worldwide and in Africa. This study aimed to determine the clinical profile of children with sickle cell disease followed up in two hospitals in Bukavu.

Methods: we conducted a cross-sectional multicenter retrospective study.