Risk factors for inappropriate blood requisition among hospitals in Tanzania.

Wilhellmuss I MaukaTara B MtuyMichael J MahandeSia E MsuyaInnocent B MboyaAbdul JumaRune N Philemon

Published in: PloS one (2018)

The proportion of inappropriate blood requests was high. Blood requisition was determined by clinical and laboratory findings and the ward patients were admitted to. Adherence to transfusion guidelines is recommended to assure the best use of limited blood supply.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
healthcare
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
type diabetes
peritoneal dialysis
adipose tissue
patient reported outcomes
clinical practice
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance