Inform Parents, Protect High School Blood Donors.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2016.4729
Abstract: About 10% of the nation’s blood supply is collected from 16and 17-year-olds at high schools, comprising more than 1 million donations.1 Although blood donation is generally well-tolerated and benefits many donors with a sense of… read more here.
Keywords: parental permission; research; donation; blood donation ... See more keywords
Crossing the wide gap between positive attitude towards blood donation and its poor practice among university students: can knowledge and demographic characteristics help?!
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DOI: 10.1007/s10389-018-0954-0
Abstract: AimEgypt suffers from a continuing shortage of blood supply. University students constitute a significant portion of healthy potential blood donors. Due to lack of evidence, we investigated the knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP) of Minia… read more here.
Keywords: attitude; blood donation; blood; practice ... See more keywords
Characterization of blood donors and non-blood donors in Germany using an online survey
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DOI: 10.1007/s12553-021-00532-y
Abstract: Objectives of this study were to analyze characteristics influencing blood donation status, to identify anxieties and reasons for (non-)blood donation, and potential channels for future blood donation campaigns. A random population from Germany was interviewed… read more here.
Keywords: non blood; blood donors; survey; blood donation ... See more keywords
Blood Donation Knowledge Questionnaire (BDKQ-Brazil): analysis of items and application in primary healthcare users
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DOI: 10.1016/j.htct.2018.03.006
Abstract: Background To present the results of the application of the Blood Donation Knowledge Questionnaire in a large and representative sample of users of primary care services in order to extend the evaluation of the metrics… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge questionnaire; blood donation; donation; donation knowledge ... See more keywords
"Hey assistant, how can I become a donor?" The case of a conversational agent designed to engage people in blood donation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jbi.2020.103461
Abstract: BACKGROUND People have insufficient knowledge and many misconceptions about the blood donation process, which hampers donors recruitment. Therefore, novel strategies and resources are needed to provide information and improve these circumstances. OBJECTIVE We aimed at… read more here.
Keywords: engage people; agent; blood donation; conversational agent ... See more keywords
Urban Chinese midwives' knowledge, attitudes and practices toward umbilical cord blood donation.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2018.10.017
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study aimed to assess the knowledge, attitudes and factors associated with promotion of umbilical cord blood (CB) donation by Chinese midwives to expectant mothers. DESIGN An anonymous cross-sectional survey using self-administered questionnaires. SETTING… read more here.
Keywords: cord; chinese midwives; blood donation; cord blood ... See more keywords
#weareone: blood donation, terrorism and dreams of inclusion in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1017/s0001972019000962
Abstract: Abstract This article examines responses to the terrorist attack on the Westgate Shopping Centre in Nairobi in September 2013 in order to investigate the role played by blood donation, as an expression of national dreams,… read more here.
Keywords: terrorism dreams; weareone blood; donation terrorism; blood donation ... See more keywords
Changes in hematological indices and lymphocyte subsets in response to whole blood donation in healthy male donors
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DOI: 10.1080/00365513.2017.1286520
Abstract: Abstract Whole blood donation has immunomodulatory effects, and most of these have been observed at short intervals following blood donation. This study aimed to investigate the impact of whole blood donation on lymphocyte subsets over… read more here.
Keywords: healthy male; donation; lymphocyte subsets; blood donation ... See more keywords
Assessment of the knowledge beliefs and associated factors among Saudi adults towards blood donation in Saudi Arabia
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DOI: 10.1080/16078454.2022.2026026
Abstract: ABSTRACT Background Blood transfusion is essential in the treatment of a wide range of illnesses. There are two sorts of donors in the blood donation system voluntary and replacement donors. Objectives In this study, we… read more here.
Keywords: blood donation; saudi adults; knowledge; blood ... See more keywords
The Organizational Field of Blood Collection: A Multilevel Analysis of Organizational Determinants of Blood Donation in Europe
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DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcaa002
Abstract: Maintaining an adequate blood supply for transfusion poses a pressing challenge to society. We argue that this challenge has not been adequately addressed in previous research. Building upon Healy’s seminal work on ‘blood-collection regimes’ and… read more here.
Keywords: field; blood collection; blood; blood donation ... See more keywords
Body Fat Percentage and Blood Donation are the Strongest Determinants of Iron Stores in Premenopausal Women Joining the New Zealand Army.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usad023
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Suboptimal iron status is an issue for women joining the military because of its association with impaired aerobic performance, yet no studies have investigated dietary and non-dietary determinants of iron status simultaneously in this… read more here.
Keywords: blood donation; iron; blood; determinants iron ... See more keywords