Journal article
Do expert assessments converge? An exploratory case study of evaluating and managing a blood supply risk
Abstract
BackgroundExamining professional assessments of a blood product recall/withdrawal and its implications for risk and public health, the paper introduces ideas about perceptions of minimal risk and its management. It also describes the context of publicly funded blood transfusion in Canada and the withdrawal event that is the basis of this study.MethodsInterviews with 45 experts from administration, medicine, blood supply, laboratory services and …
Authors
Eyles J; Heddle N; Webert K; Arnold E; McCurdy B
Journal
BMC Public Health, Vol. 11, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2011
DOI
10.1186/1471-2458-11-666
ISSN
1472-698X