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Efficiency and safety of varying the frequency of whole blood donation (INTERVAL): a randomised trial of 45 000 donors [PDF]

open access: yesLancet, The, 2017
Background: Limits on the frequency of whole blood donation exist primarily to safeguard donor health. However, there is substantial variation across blood services in the maximum frequency of donations allowed.
Ackerley, Karen   +167 more
core   +3 more sources

Core influencing factors of group blood donation in Beijing [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
IntroductionGroup blood donation is a significant component of the urban blood supply. The imperative to enhance the management and utilization of this workforce, to increase the organizational mobilization capabilities of various blood donation entities,
Rui Liu
doaj   +2 more sources

A Hospital-Based Study on Attitude and Knowledge of Blood Donation and Practice of Blood Donation Among People in Kabul City, Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yesAnemia
This hospital-based study assessed attitudes, knowledge, and practices regarding blood donation in Kabul City, Afghanistan, focusing on whether demographic factors influence donor behavior. Through a hospital-based approach, using a survey questionnaire,
Ahmad Khan   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic and How Blood Operators Can Prepare for the Next Pandemic

open access: yesViruses, 2022
Humans interact with virus-infected animal hosts, travel globally, and maintain social networks that allow for novel viruses to emerge and develop pandemic potential.
Steven J. Drews, Sheila F. O’Brien
doaj   +1 more source

The COVID-19 pandemic and organ donation and transplantation: ethical issues

open access: yesBMC Medical Ethics, 2021
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on the health system worldwide. The organ and tissue donation and transplantation (OTDT) system is no exception and has had to face ethical challenges related to the pandemic, such as risks of
Ban Ibrahim   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organ Donation Organization Architecture: Recommendations From an International Consensus Forum

open access: yesTransplantation Direct, 2023
Background. This report contains recommendations from 1 of 7 domains of the International Donation and Transplantation Legislative and Policy Forum (the Forum).
Claire Williment, BA(Hons)   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endothelial failure and rejection in recipients of corneas from the same donor

open access: yesBMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2022
Objective To determine whether patients who receive corneas from the same donor have similar risks of endothelial failure and rejection.Methods and Analysis Patients with Fuchs endothelial dystrophy (FED) and pseudophakic bullous keratopathy (PBK) who ...
Vito Romano   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family refusal of eye tissue donation from potential solid organ donors: a retrospective analysis of summary and free-text data from the UK National Health Service Blood and Transplant Services (NHS-BT) National Referral Centre (1 April 2014 to 31 March 2017)

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Long-standing undersupply of eye tissue exists both in the UK and globally, and the UK National Health Service Blood and Transplant Service (NHSBT) has called for further research exploring barriers to eye donation.
Tracy Long-Sutehall   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Providing health checks as incentives to retain blood donors — evidence from two field experiments [PDF]

open access: yes, 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   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Burnout and compassion fatigue among organ and tissue donation coordinators: a scoping review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2020
Objectives To collate and synthesise available literature on burnout and compassion fatigue (CF) among organ and tissue donation coordinators (OTDCs) and to respond to the research question: what is known about burnout and CF among OTDCs worldwide?Design
Sonny Dhanani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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