Setting and implementing standards and criteria improves the quality of adolescent services in clinics. The standards and criteria should be set on the basis of the characteristics of adolescent-friendly services and quality of care indicators. Best results are achieved when a facilitator trained in quality improvement methodologies supports clinics.
The meeting offered participants, mostly interested in the manufacture or clinical application of factor XI concentrates, an opportunity to review evidence of their efficacy and some recent concerns about their safety.
This review has demonstrated that no significant coagulation factor deficiency would be left undiagnosed if the protocol was followed. This would have considerably reduced the cost and time spent performing these assays.
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