Blood Bank Management System

A web-based application for managing blood donation, blood requests, and inventory in a blood bank. The system aims to streamline the management of donors, recipients, blood stock, and related operations for healthcare organizations and blood banks.

Features

• Donor Registration & Management: Register new donors, update donor profiles, and track donation history.
• Recipient Management: Handle requests for blood, manage recipient details, and track fulfillment status.
• Blood Inventory Tracking: Real-time tracking of available blood units by type, expiration, and location.
• Authentication & Roles: Secure login for administrators, staff, and possibly donors or recipients.
• Reporting: Generate reports on donations, stock levels, and requests over time.

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express.js
• Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap
• Database: ( MongoDB)

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (vXX or later)
• (Database, MongoDB)

Setup

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/chiragbeast/Blood-Bank-Management-System.git
   cd Blood-Bank-Management-System

2. Install backend dependencies:

   cd backend
   npm install

3. Configure environment variables:
   Create a .env file in the backend directory and set up your environment variables (see .env.sample if available).

4. Start the backend server:

   npm start

5. (Frontend setup, if applicable):

   • The frontend uses HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Bootstrap.
   • Open the main HTML file (e.g., index.html) in your browser, or serve the frontend files using a static server.

6. Access the application at http://localhost:3000 (or specified port).

Usage

• Register as a donor or recipient.
• Submit blood requests or donations.
• View and manage blood inventory.
• Generate and download reports.

Contribution

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature/YourFeature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add new feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin feature/YourFeature)
5. Open a pull request

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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