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Doctors’ practice and attitudes towards red blood cell transfusion at Mthatha Regional Hospital, Eastern Cape, South Africa: A mixed methods study

BACKGROUND: Unnecessary blood transfusion exposes recipients to potential harms. AIM: The aim of this study was to describe blood transfusion practice and explore doctors’ attitudes towards transfusion. SETTING: A hospital providing level 1 and 2 services. METHODS: A mixed-methods study design was u...

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Autores principales:	Adedayo, Temitope, O’Mahony, Don, Adeleke, Olukayode, Mabunda, Sikhumbuzo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS 2021
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8252156/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34212740 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v13i1.2889

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