Differences and similarities of basic standards for blood banks between China and Russia / 中国输血杂志

ABSTRACT

【Objective】 To explore the basic situation and advantages of blood banks in Russia through analyzing the differences and similarities of basic standards for blood banks(referred to as standards) between China and Russia. 【Methods】 The main differences and similarities were analyzed by comparing the classification of blood banks and the requirements for staff and equipments. 【Results】 The macro contents such as the main functions and responsibilities of blood banks, the basic requirements for staff and equipments were both described in the standards in China and Russia, but such details as classification criteria of blood banks, the allocation criteria of staff and equipments were not the same. 【Conclusion】 The macro contents of the standards in China and Russia were basically the same, but some of the details of Russia standards were more clear and scientific than those of Chinese standards, and some contents were worth learning.