Safe Blood Starts with Me - libdoc.who.int - World Health Organization
Safe Blood Starts with Me - libdoc.who.int - World Health Organization
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Masiyarwa Secondary School bannerpromotion activities for safe blooddonation. For example, it has beenobserved that schools that win theshield usually continue performingwell.<strong>World</strong> <strong>Health</strong> Day 2000 was justthe launch of the day andhospitals, clinics and rural healthcare centres continued tocommemorate the eventthroughout the year. Pledge 25,the National Youth Festival, theNBTS Annual General <strong>Me</strong>eting andthe Youth <strong>Blood</strong> Donors Day—ending the year’s festivities on9 December2000—are butexamples of thesecontinued activities.The NBTS looksforward to alasting partnershipin the field ofschool blood donorrecruitment,retention andmotivation. Withthe necessarysupport, youngpeople of this land can helpsustain the blood bank ofZimbabwe. ▲For more information on bloodsafety activities in Zimbabwe,contact:DirectorNational <strong>Blood</strong> Transfusion ServiceZimbabwe, HarareTel: +2634 707 801Fax: +2634 707 820E-mail: zimnbts@africaonline.co.zwInternet: www.epicnewmedia.net.nbts.<strong>Safe</strong>ty fromme to you,throughout<strong>Safe</strong>ty of blood and blood productsdepends on many factors, starting<strong>with</strong> the recruitment and recall (at safe<strong>int</strong>ervals) of voluntary, non-remuneratedblood donors <strong>who</strong> have been eliminatedfrom any risk. <strong>Safe</strong>ty is ensured by providingclean conditions for blood collection,appropriate screening of donors, extensivetesting, proper storage, and approprateclinical use of transfusion. ▲23 ▲ WORLD HEALTH DAY ▼ SAFE BLOOD STARTS WITH ME
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