Background: Donor selection is one of the first steps in blood donation aimed at improving the safety of blood and blood products. It is the only line of protection for donors and against certain infections for which testing is not performed. There is paucity of published data on reasons for donor deferral characteristics in Sub-Saharan Africa. Aims: To quantify the rate and reasons for blood donor deferral among voluntary non-remunerated blood donors in Zimbabwe. Methods: A retrospective audit of all blood donors who reported for donation at the National Blood Service Zimbabwe (NBSZ) or any of its collection sites, for the period, 1 January 2011-31 December 2011, was conducted. Eleven deferral categories were created that included malaria,...
Afnan K AlNouri,1 Lamees A Maghrabi,1 Samah S Hamdi,1 Shereen M Abd El-Ghany,2,3 Khalid A AlNouri4 1...
Background: To determine the frequency and reasons of rejection of blood donors.Methods: In this des...
Setting: Tungaru Central Hospital Blood Bank Laboratory, Nawerewere, Tarawa, Kiribati. Objective: To...
Background: Donor selection is one of the first steps in blood donation aimed at improving the safet...
INTRODUCTION:Blood is an important requirement in different medical and surgical conditions with hal...
Objective: To evaluate and monitor the causes of blood donor deferrals at a Regional Blood Centre in...
Introduction: Temporary or permanent deferrals lead to loss of valuable blood donors and blood units...
Background: Blood donor deferral is a painful and sad experience for the donor, organizer as well as...
IntroductionBlood donor selection is important to ensure the safety of both donors and recipients. T...
Introduction: Deferrals lead to loss of precious whole blood donors (WBD) and blood units available ...
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Knowledge of the reasons for donor deferral can help in planning more effici...
Background and Objectives: Donor screening process is one of the most important steps in protecting ...
Introduction: Blood donors are deferred from donating blood for several reasons. A shortage of safe ...
Objective: Analyze pattern of blood donor deferral in our hospital and provide safe and adequate blo...
Background: To analyze various reasons for blood donor deferral and to study its long term impact on...
Afnan K AlNouri,1 Lamees A Maghrabi,1 Samah S Hamdi,1 Shereen M Abd El-Ghany,2,3 Khalid A AlNouri4 1...
Background: To determine the frequency and reasons of rejection of blood donors.Methods: In this des...
Setting: Tungaru Central Hospital Blood Bank Laboratory, Nawerewere, Tarawa, Kiribati. Objective: To...
Background: Donor selection is one of the first steps in blood donation aimed at improving the safet...
INTRODUCTION:Blood is an important requirement in different medical and surgical conditions with hal...
Objective: To evaluate and monitor the causes of blood donor deferrals at a Regional Blood Centre in...
Introduction: Temporary or permanent deferrals lead to loss of valuable blood donors and blood units...
Background: Blood donor deferral is a painful and sad experience for the donor, organizer as well as...
IntroductionBlood donor selection is important to ensure the safety of both donors and recipients. T...
Introduction: Deferrals lead to loss of precious whole blood donors (WBD) and blood units available ...
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Knowledge of the reasons for donor deferral can help in planning more effici...
Background and Objectives: Donor screening process is one of the most important steps in protecting ...
Introduction: Blood donors are deferred from donating blood for several reasons. A shortage of safe ...
Objective: Analyze pattern of blood donor deferral in our hospital and provide safe and adequate blo...
Background: To analyze various reasons for blood donor deferral and to study its long term impact on...
Afnan K AlNouri,1 Lamees A Maghrabi,1 Samah S Hamdi,1 Shereen M Abd El-Ghany,2,3 Khalid A AlNouri4 1...
Background: To determine the frequency and reasons of rejection of blood donors.Methods: In this des...
Setting: Tungaru Central Hospital Blood Bank Laboratory, Nawerewere, Tarawa, Kiribati. Objective: To...