Hayedeh Javadzadeh Shahshahani

Associate professor, Blood Transfusion Research Center, High Institute for Research and Education in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran, High Institute for Research and Education in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Frequency of Blood Components Wastage and Associated Factors in Yazd Healthcare Centers

Background: Excessive ordering of blood components imposes heavy costs to blood transfusion centers and increases the amount of blood product wastage due to lack of their use. In recent years, attempts have been made against unnecessary blood and blood product requests in our country. We aimed to investigate the frequency of blood and blood product wasting in healthcare centers of Yazd city in ...

[ 2 ] - A Comparative Study of Transfusion Reactions in the Thalassemia Patients before and after Implementation of the Hemovigilance System in Yazd Province, Iran

Background: Patients with thalassemia major require frequent blood transfusions. Blood transfusion can lead to the adverse reactions. Reporting and evaluating the transfusion reactions are among the goals of implementing the hemovigilance system to improve blood recipients’ safety. This study aimed to compare the transfusion reactions in the thalassemia patients before and after implementation ...

[ 3 ] - Investigating the age changes of Yazd blood donors in 2011 to 2018

Abstract Background and Objectives Change in the age structure of the population affects many activities and processes, and most countries are expected to enter the old population phase by 2050. Today, for various reasons, the consumption of blood and blood products has increased. The aim of this study was to investigate the age change in donor population during the years 1390 to 1397 and comp...