Voluntary Blood Donation in Modern Healthcare: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities [PDF]
EpidemiologiaVoluntary blood donation plays a crucial role in public health by ensuring a stable supply of blood and its components, essential for medical treatments including surgeries, trauma care, and chronic disease management.
Svjetlana Gasparovic Babic +2 more
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Voluntary blood donation practice and its associated factors among civil servants in Bale Robe town, Southeast Ethiopia, 2021 [PDF]
SAGE Open Medicine, 2022 Objective: The objective of this study was to assess voluntary blood donation practice and associated factors among Bale Robe town civil servants in Oromia, Southeast Ethiopia, 2021. Methods: An institution-based cross-sectional study was conducted among
Ahmed Seid Mohammed +2 more
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Contributions of voluntary blood donor organizations to voluntary blood donation
Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2023 Background and Objectives: An ideal model for the foundation of a safe blood supply is a committed group of healthy, altruistic voluntary blood donors (VBDs) recruited by a well-organized, dynamic VBD organization (VBDO).
Nittin Henry +4 more
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Voluntary blood donation knowledge, attitude, and practice among adult populations of Hosanna Town, South Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study [PDF]
Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionEven though blood donation has increased in the past decades, it remains a challenge worldwide. An adequate blood supply can only be assured through voluntary blood donation.
Abdulhakim Mussema +7 more
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Research on the effectiveness and strategies of new media in promoting voluntary blood donation from a public health perspective in the post-pandemic era [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthObjectiveThis study explores the effectiveness of new media in enhancing public enthusiasm for voluntary blood donation in the post-pandemic era and proposes effective publicity strategies to promote the sustainability and healthy development of blood ...
Jieqiu Weng +5 more
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Social marketing of voluntary blood donation/organ donation
Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2016 Social marketing is the use of marketing principles and techniques to influence a target audience to voluntarily accept, reject, modify, or abandon a behaviour for the benefit of individuals, groups, or society as a whole.
Amit Agrawal
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Determinants of voluntary blood donation in the city of Bahir Dar: A case-control study. [PDF]
Asian J Transfus Sci, 2022 BACKGROUND: In a normal adult, the volume of blood needed to maintain physiological needs ranges from 5 liters to 6 liters. Disease and traumatic conditions may decrease this volume. Medically, this condition can be treated safely by blood transfusion.
Feleke BE.
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Voluntary Blood Donation Among Bahir Dar University Students: Application of Integrated Behavioral Model, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020 [PDF]
Journal of Blood Medicine, 2020 Eneyew Talie,1 Habtamu Wondiye,1 Nigus Kassie,2 Hordofa Gutema1 1Department of Health Promotion and Behavioral Science, School of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Science, Bahir Dar University, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia; 2Department of midwifery ...
Talie E, Wondiye H, Kassie N, Gutema H
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Voluntary Blood Donation Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in Central Ethiopia. [PDF]
Int J Gen Med, 2020 Increasing the availability of safe blood is a major challenge in developing countries. Given the scant amount of community-based data in Africa, this study examines the knowledge, attitudes, and practices of blood donation of Ethiopian adults.A cross-sectional study was conducted on 421 adult residents of Adama town using face-to-face interviews with ...
Beyene GA.
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Voluntary blood donation in India: Achievements, expectations and challenges.
Asian J Transfus Sci, 2015 Brief text of the ISBTI oration delivered on 18-10-2014 on the occasion of Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Blood Transfusion and ...
Marwaha N.
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