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15 07, 2018

Experts stress the need for safe blood transfusion practices

2018-07-31T20:52:16+00:00

Clinicians and blood banking experts at a Seminar in Gilgit stressed the need for safe blood transfusion practices, haemovigilance and rational use of blood. The speakers also called for the introduction and promotion of blood safety standards, particularly in tertiary care hospitals, to pave the way for an adequate, efficient and cost-effective blood supply. The [...]

15 09, 2013

Re-activation of Islamabad Blood Transfusion Authority by the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination

2017-04-26T12:35:07+00:00

Blood transfusion saves lives, but if not tested and used appropriately, it can also cause harm. Every country, regardless of the economic development level, is therefore, trying to regulate the transfusion system. In Pakistan, the key issue in the blood transfusion sector remains a lack of governance and regulatory setup. The heterogeneous state of affairs [...]