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The Order of Draw during Blood Collection: A Systematic Literature Review

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021
Blood collection is one of the most common nursing procedures and is not devoid of complications. The order of draw during blood collection is a controversial theme.
Giacomo Bazzano, A. Galazzi, G. Giusti, M. Panigada, D. Laquintana   +4 more
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Evaluation of pre-analytical factors affecting plasma DNA analysis. [PDF]

, 2018
Pre-analytical factors can significantly affect circulating cell-free DNA (cfDNA) analysis. However, there are few robust methods to rapidly assess sample quality and the impact of pre-analytical processing. To address this gap and to evaluate effects of
Berens, Michael E, Borad, Mitesh J, Bryce, Alan, Contente-Cuomo, Tania, Dhruv, Harshil D, Farooq, Maria, Gollins, Simon, Liang, Winnie S, LoRusso, Patricia M, Markus, Havell, Murtaza, Muhammed, Ribas, Antoni, Sekulic, Aleksandar, Sivakumar, Shivan, Tran, Nhan L, Trent, Jeffrey M   +15 more
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Implantation of Vascular Access Buttons™ for Prolonged Blood Collection in Venously-Catheterized Ferrets

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2021
In vivo research studies requiring repeated blood sampling ideally involve a simple collection technique while also minimizing stress and discomfort to the animal.
Chelsea R. Boeri, Michael S. Horsmon
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Clinical application of a fully automated blood collection robot and its assessment of blood collection quality of anticoagulant specimens

Frontiers in Medicine, 2023
Background and objectivesTo investigate the application of intelligent puncture blood collection robots in anticoagulated blood specimens, the satisfaction of subjects with the two blood collection methods, and the feasibility of intelligent blood ...
Chong Wang, Meixiu Gu, Jie Zhu, Shuo Yang, Wenjia Tang, Zizhong Liu, Baishen Pan, Beili Wang, Wei Guo, Wei Guo, Wei Guo, Wei Guo   +11 more
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Recommendations for dealing with waste contaminated with Ebola virus: a Hazard Analysis of Critical Control Points approach [PDF]

, 2016
Objective To assess, within communities experiencing Ebola virus outbreaks, the risks associated with the disposal of human waste and to generate recommendations for mitigating such risks.
Ahmed A Mohamedani, Benedict M Mutua, Brainard, Chepurnov, Diana J Bell, Edward Muchiri, Guy Howard, Harvey Minnigh, Iain Lake, Joseph Matofari, Julii Brainard, Julius M Ndambuki, Katherine Pond, Kelly L Edmunds, Lutendo S Mudau, Maggie Montgomery, Mark D Sobsey, Mark Zeitoun, Mike van der Es, Paul R Hunter, Peter Maes, Roger Few, Samir Dervisevic, Samira Abd Elrahman, Sarah Morter, Tsimbiri P Fedha   +25 more
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Seroprevalence and risk factors on Syphilis among blood donors in Chengdu, China,from 2005 to 2017

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background High-risk population of blood donation increases the prevalence of transmit blood-borne diseases and harm the blood safety. Syphilis accounts for approximately 10% of commonly sexually transmitted diseases.
Shuangli Liu, Liping Luo, Guangxiang Xi, Like Wan, Li Zhong, Xue Chen, Tianxiang Gong, Shuping Li, Yi He, Na Li   +9 more
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Impact of Pre-Blood Collection Factors on Plasma Metabolomic Profiles

Metabolites, 2020
Demographic, lifestyle and biospecimen-related factors at the time of blood collection can influence metabolite levels in epidemiological studies. Identifying the major influences on metabolite concentrations is critical to designing appropriate sample ...
Sheetal Hardikar, Richard D. Albrechtsen, David Achaintre, Tengda Lin, Svenja Pauleck, Mary Playdon, Andreana N. Holowatyj, Biljana Gigic, Petra Schrotz-King, Juergen Boehm, Nina Habermann, Stefanie Brezina, Andrea Gsur, Eline H. van Roekel, Matty P. Weijenberg, Pekka Keski-Rahkonen, Augustin Scalbert, Jennifer Ose, Cornelia M. Ulrich   +18 more
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Providing health checks as incentives to retain blood donors — evidence from two field experiments [PDF]

, 2018
The collection of blood given by donors has proven to be a substantial societal and a managerial challenge. Consequently, blood donation services seek for incentive mechanisms to retain donors.
Clement, Michel, de Vries, Martha, Leipnitz, Sigrun, Mazar, Nina   +3 more
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Appropriate procedures to increase the adherence of children to blood collection: A cross‐sectional study

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aim Venipuncture for blood collection elicits fear and pain in children. We investigated factors that affect satisfaction with health checkups that included blood collection in healthy 7–8‐year‐old children who underwent blood collection ...
Hideki Yui, Sanae Otawa, Sayaka Horiuchi, Megumi Kushima, Ryoji Shinohara, Reiji Kojima, Yuka Akiyama, Tadao Ooka, Kunio Miyake, Hiroshi Yokomichi, Zentaro Yamagata, The Yamanashi Adjunct Study of the Japan Environment and Children's Study Group   +11 more
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Xenosurveillance reflects traditional sampling techniques for the identification of human pathogens: A comparative study in West Africa [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Novel surveillance strategies are needed to detect the rapid and continuous emergence of infectious disease agents. Ideally, new sampling strategies should be simple to implement, technologically uncomplicated, and applicable to areas where ...
Bolay, Fatorma K, Bolay, Kpehe, Brackney, Doug E, Diclaro, Joseph W, II, Ebel, Gregory D, Fakoli, Lawrence S, III, Fauver, Joseph R, Foy, Brian D, Stenglein, Mark D, Weger-Lucarelli, James   +9 more
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