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  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Medical Information Dissemination
  • Online Health Content Quality

Background:

  • Wikipedia is a popular source for health information.
  • Transfusion medicine content on Wikipedia is understudied.
  • Assessing accuracy and completeness is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • Systematically evaluate transfusion medicine content on Wikipedia.
  • Analyze the current state and quality of information.
  • Identify gaps in transfusion medicine knowledge online.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional analysis of Wikipedia articles up to December 2024.
  • Searched terms: 'Transfusion', 'Blood Components', 'Blood Groups'.
  • Extracted metadata, content metrics, visibility, and editorial data.

Main Results:

  • 190 transfusion medicine pages identified, plus 14 domain-specific pages.
  • Content spans blood groups, components, and clinical transfusion medicine.
  • Only 21.6% of pages were complete; 48.4% were in development.

Conclusions:

  • Significant gaps exist in Wikipedia's transfusion medicine content.
  • Many articles are incomplete or poorly maintained.
  • Opportunity for healthcare professionals to improve content accuracy and accessibility.