GENERAL INFORMATION
 

Project title
 

Technical Assistance for Improving the Blood Transfusion Management System in Türkiye (IBTMST)

Priority area
 

Social Policy

Beneficiary

Ministry of Health

Co-Beneficiary
 

-

Duration

36 months

March 20, 2019 - …

EU contribution (Euro)

4.755.982

PROJECT SUMMARY

Brief description of the project and main objectives
 

Improving the quality and capacity of the blood transfusion management system in Türkiye and ensuring the appropriate clinical use of blood and blood components.

Location

İstanbul, İzmir, Adana, Bursa, Kayseri, Gaziantep, Erzurum, Trabzon, Diyarbakır, Malatya, Van, Samsun, Antalya, Bolu and Eskişehir

Achievements / expected outputs

- Training 2,620 healthcare personnel

- 2 common information systems and management systems

- Reaching 15,000 people with campaigns and events

- 9 field studies and reports

- 6 nationally adapted blood transfusion guidelines