The status of blood supply in sub-Saharan Africa: barriers and health impact

Authors

Lucy Asamoah-Akuoko, Research, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, National Blood Service Ghana, Accra, Ghana; Centre for Science and Health Communication, PMB M71, Accra, Ghana. Electronic address: lucyasamoah@yahoo.com.
Bernard Appiah, Research Program on Health Communication and Public Engagement, Department of Public Health, Falk College, Syracuse University, Syracuse, NY, USA; Centre for Science and Health Communication, Accra, Ghana.
Meghan Delaney, Division of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children's National Hospital, Washington, DC, USA; Department of Pathology and Pediatrics, George Washington University Health Sciences, Washington, DC, USA.
Bridon M'baya, Malawi Blood Transfusion Service, Blantyre, Malawi.
Claude Tayou Tagny, Faculty of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Yaoundé I, Hematology and Blood Transfusion Unit, University Teaching Hospital, Yaoundé, Cameroon.
Imelda Bates, Centre for Capacity Research, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, UK.

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

6-13-2023

Journal

Lancet (London, England)

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(23)01164-9

APA Citation

Asamoah-Akuoko, Lucy; Appiah, Bernard; Delaney, Meghan; M'baya, Bridon; Tagny, Claude Tayou; and Bates, Imelda, "The status of blood supply in sub-Saharan Africa: barriers and health impact" (2023). GW Authored Works. Paper 2725.
https://hsrc.himmelfarb.gwu.edu/gwhpubs/2725

Department

Pathology