Trends of Blood and Plasma Donations in Kazakhstan: 12-Years Retrospective Analysis.

• Egile Nagusiak: Nurbek Igissinov (Egilea), Dariyana Kulmirzayeva (Egilea), Raushan Magzumova (Egilea), Cees Th Smit Sibinga (Egilea), Sholpan Alpeissova (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2014-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Each country faces a continuing challenge to collect enough blood to meet the national needs. According to WHO, there should be at least 20 blood donations per 1,000 population for developing countries, in Kazakhstan this indicator was only 16.8 in 2011. Thus, we conducted an epidemiological assessm...