Research Article

Traceability of Blood Transfusions and Reporting of Adverse Reactions in Developing Countries: A Six-Year Postpilot Phase Experience in Burkina Faso

Table 1

Distribution of patients, blood units ordered, blood units delivered and satisfaction rate per to year, type of hospital, clinical ward, and type of blood products at the Regional Blood Transfusion Center of Bobo-Dioulasso from 2010 to 2015.

Patients ()Blood units ordered ()Blood units delivered () satisfaction of blood demand

Overall42,269 (100)68,381 (100)61,678 (100)90.2%
Years
 20106,430 (15.2)12,384 (18.1)11,271 (18.3)91.0%
 20116,317 (14.9)11,297 (16.5)10,395 (16.8)92.0%
 20126,984 (16.5)11,079 (16.2)10,156 (16.5)91.7%
 20135,950 (14.1)9,252 (13.5)8,160 (13.2)88.2%
 20148,508 (20.1)12,545 (18.3)11,569 (18.7)92.2%
 20158,080 (19.1)11,824 (17.3)10,127 (16.4)85.6%
Hospitals
 Teaching hospital33,678 (79.7)52,548 (76.8)49,520 (80.3)94.2%
 District hospitals8,017 (19.0)14,687 (21.5)11,286 (18.3)76.8%
 Private health facilities533 (1.3)1,091 (1.6)825 (1.3)75.6%
 Not recorded41 (0.1)55 (0.1)47 (0.1)85.5%
Clinical department
 Gynaecology-obstetric11,472 (27.1)23,157 (33.9)20,741 (33.6)89.6%
 Surgical4,983 (11.8)11,285 (16.5)8,739 (14.2)77.4%
 Paediatric16,552 (39.2)19,042 (27.8)18,435 (29.9)96.8%
 Medical9,221 (21.8)14,842 (21.7)13,716 (22.2)92.4%
 Not recorded41 (0.1)55 (0.1)47 (0.1)85.5%
Blood products
 Red blood cells41,651 (98.5)66,109 (96.7)59,934 (97.2)90.7%
 Frozen fresh plasma578 (1.4)1,715 (2.5)1,618 (2.6)94.3%
 Platelet concentrates40 (0.1)557 (0.8)126 (0.2)22.6%