Giving tranexamic acid to reduce surgical bleeding in sub-Saharan Africa: an economic evaluation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The identification of safe and effective alternatives to blood transfusion is a public health priority. In sub-Saharan Africa, blood shortage is a cause of mortality and morbidity. Blood transfusion can also transmit viral infections...

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Main Authors: Perel Pablo, Roberts Ian, Jayaraman Sudha, Cairns John, Guerriero Carla, Shakur Haleema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
Online Access:http://www.resource-allocation.com/content/8/1/1