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Abdellah Y, Pourfathollah A, Eslama H, Raouf M. The role of access to affordable and quality assured blood and blood products for achieving Universal Health Coverage. Sci J Iran Blood Transfus Organ 2018; 15 (4) :235-238
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Sci J Iran Blood Transfus Organ 2019; 15(4): 235-238
 
 
Letter to the Editor
 
 
 
 

The role of access to affordable and quality assured
blood and blood products for achieving Universal
Health Coverage
 
 
Abdella Y.1, Pourfathollah A.A.2, Slama H.3, Raouf M.4
 
 
 
 
1Medical Officer, Department of Communicable Diseases, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt.
2Director, High Institute of Research and Education in Transfusion Medicine, Iranian Blood Transfusion Organization, (WHO Collaborating Centre for Research & Training on Blood Safety), Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran.
3Director, National Blood Transfusion Centre (WHO Collaborating Centre for Transfusion Medicine), Tunis, Tunisia.
4Head & Medical Director, Dubai Blood Donation Center, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Former Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Training and Research in Blood Transfusion, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Received: 18 Sep  2018
Accepted: 21 Vov 2018
 
 

Correspondence: Yetmgeta E.Abdella. Medical Officer, Department of Communicable Diseases, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean.
Tel: (+202) 227 65395
E-mail: abdellay@who.int
 
Type of Study: Research | Subject: Blood transfusion medicine
Published: 2018/12/30

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