Determination of health workers' level of knowledge about blood transfusion

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: This study was conducted to determine the knowledge level of healthcare workers about blood transfusion.METHODS: The study was conducted between October 1, 2015 and November 2, 2015 with 100 healthcare personnel working in a training and research hospital. A survey consisting of 19 questions based on the literature was prepared and administered. In addition to descriptive statistical methods (frequency), Fisher's exact chi-square test and Yates' correction for continuity were used to compare qualitative data. Significance was assessed at p