Haemovigilance in India - A Milestone in Transfusion Safety
Journal Title: International Journal of Health Sciences and Research - Year 2017, Vol 7, Issue 2
Abstract
Blood transfusion plays an important role in the improvement of health and saves many lives. Haemovigilance system is the programme which ensures the transfusion safety by monitoring every step of transfusion process from donor to recipient. The ultimate object of haemovigilance system is improving the quality and safety of transfusion therapy. This article briefly describes about the haemovigilance programme of India.
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P. K. Sreekumar
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