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Hospital wards studied for blood transfusion practice (N = 86).
| Areas of observation | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Gynecology and obstetrics | 24 | 27.9 |
| General medicine | 24 | 27.9 |
| HDU | 10 | 11.6 |
| General surgery | 9 | 10.5 |
| Orthopedics | 9 | 10.5 |
| ICU | 4 | 4.7 |
| Others | 6 | 6.9 |
HDU: high dependency unit; ICU: intensive care unit; and others: oncology (2), postoperative (3), and ENT ward (1).
