Organizational changes in Estonia.
The situation of the blood transfusion service in Estonia is analyzed since 1991. Considerable changes towards the establishment of a cost-effective on a cost-efficient system providing self-sufficiency of good quality blood products in future have been made. National blood transfusion service based on voluntary nonremunerated donations is under development.
Dept. Internal Med., University of Tartu, Estonia. everaus@lkl.lk.cut.ee
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D001771:Blood Banks / Q000458:organization & administration* / Q000592:standards / Q000600:supply & distribution; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000592:standards*; D003906:Developing Countries; D004957:Estonia; D006301:Health Services Needs and Demand; D006801:Humans; D007391:International Cooperation; D012449:Safety; D012922:Social Change; D013222:State Medicine / Q000458:organization & administration*