THE PRIME MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 198/2001/QD-TTg
Hanoi, December 28,
 
DECISION
APPROVING THE PROGRAM ON BLOOD TRANSFUSION SAFETY
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government of September 30, 1992;
Pursuant to the Law on Protection of People’s Health of June 30, 1989;
Pursuant to the Government’s Resolution No. 90/CP of August 21, 1997 on orientation and policy of socialization of educational, medical and cultural activities;
In order to adequately supply high-quality blood and blood products for the hospitalizing demand;
At the proposal of the Minister of Health,
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To approve the "Program on Blood Transfusion Safety" with the following principal contents:
1. The program’s name: The Program on Blood Transfusion Safety.
2. Implementation duration: from 2001 to 2010, divided into 3 stages as follows:
Stage 1: from 2001 to 2003.
Stage 2: from 2004 to 2006.
Stage 3: from 2007 to 2010.
At the end of each stage, a preliminary review shall be made, and when the program is finished, a final review and assessment of its efficiency shall be conducted.
3. The program-managing agency: The Ministry of Health.
4. The program’s objectives:
a/ General objectives:
To step by step supply high-quality and safe blood and blood products to meet the emergency, hospitalization and disaster prevention demands; to have enough reserve blood for security and defense demand; to use blood and blood preparations rationally, efficiently and economically, thus contributing to reducing the mortality and morbidity rates, enhancing international cooperation and investment.
b/ Specific objectives:
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