Background The health and well-being of volunteer donors is of critical concern for blood
collection agencies responsible for ensuring a stable supply of blood products. However, lay …

Background and Objectives Effective recruitment and retention of male donors are vital for
the ongoing provision of blood products. Compared with females, male donors are less …

Methods: This is a cross sectional study on 598 students. Chi-square and Fisher tests were
used to analyze the significant association of blood donation and influencing factors …

Background. Understanding the knowledge and awareness of blood donation among
potential blood donors in the population, like young people, and the associated attitudes …

Background Blood donation has remained a challenge in developing countries, like
Ethiopia. In Ethiopia there is a high reliance on family surrogate and waged blood donors …

Background Low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC) suffer from chronic or seasonal
blood shortage. The first review was published in 2007. Methods The review of literature …

Background People have insufficient knowledge and many misconceptions about the blood
donation process, which hampers donors recruitment. Therefore, novel strategies and …

Background The hepatitis B virus (HBV) poses a health risk to healthcare workers who are in
close proximity to infected individuals. Medical students are a particularly high-risk group …

Background Blood transfusion plays a significant role in maternal and child-care
interventions, as well as by saving lives following natural disasters. Ignorance and fear …

The aim of this study was to assess attitudes and practice of blood donation among medical
students. Medical students were recruited at Medical Faculty, University of Belgrade, Serbia …