Impact of implementation of the national program hemotherapy and blood bank transfusion safety in Peru

• Autores: Fuentes-Rivera, José, Delgado Silva, Carlos, Eugenio Ñuflo, Stephanie Carolina, Mori Cárdenas, Abigail Salomé, Fuentes Rivera, Rocío, Alvarado Michue, Doris
• Formato: artículo
• Fecha de Publicación: 2017
• Institución: Universidad de Ciencias y Humanidades
• Repositorio: Health care & global health
• Lenguaje: español
• OAI Identifier: oai:ojs.openhgh.org:article/7
• Enlace del recurso: http://revista.uch.edu.pe/index.php/hgh/article/view/7
• Nivel de acceso: acceso abierto
• Materia: Blood donors; blood transfusion; serologic tests; Donación de sangre; pruebas serológicas; transfusión sanguínea

OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the knowledge about contraceptives, its uses, efficacy, and adverse effects in an adolescent’s population of a public high school. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Descriptive retrospective study based on national and regional literature. RESULTS: Voluntary donations increased to 19.0%, screening of blood spread with the seven tests at 100% of the units collected nationwide, avoiding transfusion HIV infection, hepatitis B and C, HTLV-1 and 2, syphilis and Chagas disease. CONCLUSIONS: Implementation of Hemotherapy and Blood Banks National Program (PRONAHEBAS) had a positive impact by increasing transfusion safety by expanding testing and voluntary donation.