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A study to evaluate the demographic profile of voluntary and replacement blood donors at tertiary care hospital in Mumbai, India: a 5-year retrospective comparative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Blood donor base is the foundation of any blood transfusion system. Donor screening plays an important role in ensuring the safety of the blood supply.1 This study was undertaken with the aim to screen the blood donor’s demographic profile as
Khan, Abdul F.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of HEV infection markers in Chinese blood donors: a meta-analysis

open access: yesZhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To analyze the serological markers and RNA prevalence of HEV infection in Chinese voluntary blood donors in different regions of China, so as to provide basis for the necessity of HEV screening and the formulation of screening strategies for ...
Yuena XIE   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iron status of regular voluntary blood donors

open access: yesAsian Journal of Transfusion Science, 2008
Our blood bank is a regional blood transfusion centre, which accepts blood only from voluntary donors.The aim is to study iron status of regular voluntary donors who donated their blood at least twice in a year.Prior to blood donation, blood samples of 220 male and 30 female voluntary donors were collected.
Mahida Vilsu   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Decreasing Prevalence of Transfusion Transmitted Infection in Indian Scenario

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2014
Transfusion transmitted infections are major problem associated with blood transfusion. Accurate estimates of risk of TTIs are essential for monitoring the safety of blood supply and evaluating the efficacy of currently employed screening procedures. The
Tulika Chandra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Trends in prevalence of hepatitis B virus infection among Albanian blood donors, 1999-2009

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2011
Background Hepatitis B virus (HBV) was among the first virus known to be transmitted by blood and blood productions. The objective of this study is to determine the trend of hepatitis B virus in blood donors.
Qyra Shpetim, Durro Vjollca
doaj   +1 more source

Bivariate analyses of voluntary school-going adolescents’ blood donors at KSBTC, January 2020-June 2021 (n = 613).

open access: yes, 2022
Bivariate analyses of voluntary school-going adolescents’ blood donors at KSBTC, January 2020-June 2021 (n = 613).
Narcis Mwakidedela Mwasowa (13149788)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Reasons for Deferral in Deferred Voluntary Blood Donors in Eastern Croatia

open access: yesActa clinica Croatica, 2023
When choosing a voluntary blood donor (VBD), it is important to ensure the donor health, and at the same time to produce a quality and safe blood product. The donor selection process leads to donor rejection related to their current health condition.
Cipek, Vladimir   +6 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Giving Miss Marple a makeover : graduate recruitment, systems failure and the Scottish voluntary sector [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The voluntary sector in Scotland, as across the globe, is becoming increasingly business like. Resultantly, there is an increasing demand for graduates to work in business and support functions. In Scotland, however, despite an oversupply of graduates in
Hurrell, Scott A.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Iron Stores and Vascular Function in Voluntary Blood Donors [PDF]

open access: yesArteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology, 2005
Background— Iron is a pro-oxidant cofactor that may be linked to atherosclerosis progression. Reduction of body iron stores secondary to blood donation has been hypothesized to reduce coronary risk, but retrospective studies have yielded inconsistent findings. We sought to assess the effects of blood
Haoyi, Zheng   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

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