Comparative Incidence of Bacterial Contamination in Whole Blood-Derived and Apheresis Platelet Concentrates in a Philippine Blood Service Facility

INTRODUCTION Platelet transfusion is an essential component of modern clinical practice, particularly in the management of thrombocytopenia, hematologic malignancies, trauma, and major surgical procedures [7]. PPlatelets play a critical role…

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Factors Associated with Intimate Partner Violence and its Perceived Effect on Health Among Women of Child-Bearing age in Ilishan-Remo Community, Ogun State, Nigeria

Background to the study Intimate partner violence (IPV) has been reported to be a global public health problem and an issue of human rights concern [1]. Intimate partner violence was…

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Knowledge, needs, access to services, and associated factors related to sexual and reproductive health among internally displaced youth in the Dschang health district.

INTRODUCTION Internal displacement is one of the most pressing humanitarian crises today, affecting nearly 83.4 million people by the end of 2024 [1]. People forced to flee their homes due…

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