Protocol: identifying policy, system, and environment change interventions to enhance availability of blood for transfusion in Kenya, a mixed-methods study

Protocol: identifying policy, system, and environment change interventions to enhance availability of blood for transfusion in Kenya, a mixed-methods study

Abstract Background Safe blood is essential for the care of patients with life-threatening anemia and hemorrhage. Low blood donation rates, inefficient testing procedures, and other supply chain disruptions in blood administration affect patients in low-resource settings across Sub-Saharan countries...

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Main Authors: Alejandro Munoz-Valencia, Jackline O. Aridi, Linda S. Barnes, Kristina E. Rudd, Bopaya Bidanda, Tonny Epuu, Robert Kamu, Tecla Kivuli, Jana Macleod, Cindy M. Makanga, Jennifer Makin, Muthoni Mate, Carolyne Njoki Muiru, Gatwiri Murithi, Abdirahaman Musa, Hellen Nyagol, Kevin Ochieng, Jayant Rajgopal, Nakul P. Raykar, Yiqi Tian, Mark H. Yazer, Bo Zeng, Bernard Olayo, Pratap Kumar, Juan Carlos Puyana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Blood transfusion
Blood supply
Bleeding
Anemia
Process mapping
Industrial engineering
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09936-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-023-09936-0

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