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Sero epidemiology of hepatitis C in blood donors- 5 yrs study from gandhi hospital blood bank

open access: yesMRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2014
Background: Transmissible infections such as HIV, Hepatitis and Syphilis are greatest threat to blood safety for the transfusion recipients. Infection with Hepatitis C virus [HCV] causes Hepatitis, Cirrhosis and Hepatocellular carcinoma.
P Jijiya Bai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Application of information technology may increase the efficacy of Confidential Unit Exclusion (CUE) in blood donors

open access: yesElectronic Physician, 2013
Confidential Unit Exclusion (CUE) refers to a procedure by which a blood donor designates confidentially whether his or her blood might not be safe for transfusion.
Mehrdad Jalalian, Hamidreza Mahboobi
doaj   +1 more source

Demographic difference and influencing factors of motivations between whole blood and plasmapheresis donors: a comparative study

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To explore the difference of demographics and influencing factors of motivations between whole blood donors and plasmapheresis donors, so as to provide scientific reference for effective recruitment strategy.
Guanglin XIAO   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prion diseases are efficiently transmitted by blood transfusion in sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
The emergence of variant Creutzfeld-Jakob disease, following on from the bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) epidemic, led to concerns about the potential risk of iatrogenic transmission of disease by blood transfusion and the introduction of costly ...
Foster, J.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Analyzing the blood bank service quality from Indian blood donors' perspective: An empirical evidence

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 2019
Objective: The objective of this study is to assess the levels of service quality provided by blood banks from blood donors' perspective and simultaneously judge the opinion of their satisfaction level based on SERVQUAL (service quality) variables ...
Shantanu Saha, Jayatee Bhattacharya
doaj   +1 more source

Sufficient blood, safe blood: can we have both?

open access: yes, 2012
The decision in September 2011 in the UK to accept blood donations from non-practicing men who have sex with men (MSM) has received significant public attention.
Schüttrumpf Jörg   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Experiencias y percepciones de los donantes de sangre sobre la donación en un hospital público de Perú

open access: yesHorizonte Médico, 2018
Objetivo: Conocer las experiencias y percepciones de donantes de sangre en un hospital público. Materiales y métodos: Se realizó un estudio cualitativo con orientación fenomenológica en un hospital público de Lima.
Sergio Arias Quispe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

First-time Blood Donors Are Double-edged Swords for Blood Transfusion Centers: A Retrospective Study in Southwest Iran

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Hematology, 2020
Objective: First-time blood donors are the most common group of blood donors. They usually have different motivations for blood donation, some of which provoke the donors to hide risk factors of transfusion-transmissible infections (TTIs).
Hamid Reza Niazkar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Voluntary Whole-Blood Donors, and Compensated Platelet Donors and Plasma Donors: Motivation, Altruism, and Aggression

open access: yes, 2005
Background and objectives: To establish if voluntary whole-blood donors and compensated platelet donors and plasma donors may differ in their motivation to donate, altruism, aggression and autoaggression.
Trimmel, M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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