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Seroprevalence of transfusion transmitted infection among blood donors at Jijiga blood bank, Eastern Ethiopia: retrospective 4 years study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2016
A transfusion transmissible infection (TTI) is any infection that is transmissible from person to- person through parenteral administration of blood or blood products.
Y. Mohammed, Alemayehu Bekele
semanticscholar   +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

Machine Learning Approaches for Binary Classification to Discover Liver Diseases using Clinical Data [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
For a medical diagnosis, health professionals use different kinds of pathological ways to make a decision for medical reports in terms of patients medical condition. In the modern era, because of the advantage of computers and technologies, one can collect data and visualize many hidden outcomes from them.
arxiv  

Clonal Dominance and Transplantation Dynamics in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Compartments [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Comput Biol 13(10): e1005803 (2017), 2017
Hematopoietic stem cells in mammals are known to reside mostly in the bone marrow, but also transitively passage in small numbers in the blood. Experimental findings have suggested that they exist in a dynamic equilibrium, continuously migrating between these two compartments.
arxiv   +1 more source

The donation interval of 56 days requires extension to 180 days for whole blood donors to recover from changes in iron metabolism.

open access: yesBlood, 2016
To the editor: Iron deficiency (ID) is a frequently seen adverse event in whole blood donors, ultimately leading to deferral for donation because of low hemoglobin (Hb) values.[1][1] In accordance with guidelines of regulatory agencies and to protect ...
N. Schotten   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Two-Stage Stochastic Programming Model for Blood Supply Chain Management, Considering Facility Disruption and Service Level [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2021
In this paper, a blood supply chain network, where the occurrence of disruption might interrupt the flow of Red Blood Cells, is dealt with. In principle, the probability of disruption is not the only property confiding the network, but unprecedented fluctuations in supplies and demands also contribute to the network shortages and outdated blood units ...
arxiv  

Blood donors' perceptions, motivators and deterrents in Sub‐Saharan Africa – a scoping review of evidence

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, 2017
Achieving an adequate blood supply in Sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA) through donor mobilization and retention is crucial. Factors that motivate or deter blood donors vary according to beliefs and social norms.
L. Asamoah-Akuoko   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Study on the age composition of blood donors in some areas of China

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2022
Objective To explore the recruitment and retention strategy of blood donors by investigating the age composition of blood donors in some areas of China, so as to promote blood donation and enhance clinical blood supply.
Yuxiang CHEN   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

ABO and Rhesus blood group distribution and frequency among blood donors at Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Center, Moshi, Tanzania

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2017
This study aims to determine the distribution of blood groups and the demographic background of blood donors in a referral hospital in Northern Tanzania. The most common blood group was O (52.3%) and the least common was AB (3.18%).
Ola Jahanpour   +4 more
semanticscholar   +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

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