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National Blood Transfusion Policy in Libya: challenges and opportunity.

National Blood Transfusion Policy in Libya: challenges and opportunity. Dr. Abdulmonem Alserraj MSc , MD. Head of National Blood Transfusion committee. Libya. Background. Area 1.7 million km 2 Population 6 million GDP 80 Billion $. Population distribution.

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National Blood Transfusion Policy in Libya: challenges and opportunity.

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  1. National Blood Transfusion Policy in Libya:challenges and opportunity. Dr. Abdulmonem Alserraj MSc, MD. Head of National Blood Transfusion committee. Libya

  2. Background Area 1.7 million km2 Population 6 million GDP 80 Billion $

  3. Population distribution

  4. Challenges for blood transfusion service in Libya • Decentralization • Lack of finance • Lack of infrastructure • Lack of manpower

  5. Decentralization 3 Central blood bank 87 Hospital blood bank

  6. Lack of finance

  7. Health care workers in BTS in Tripoli area (2012) n = 343

  8. Blood banks staff had training during their career

  9. Review and Improve

  10. Do we have National Blood Policy, Guidelines and Legislation? • NO National Blood Policy • NO guidelines • NO specific Legislation for blood transfusion.

  11. National Blood Transfusion Committee

  12. EU collaboration

  13. Conclusion • Formulation and subsequent implementation of the National Blood Policy is the first step towards improving blood supply and safety in Libya.

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