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Gamete donors’ reasons for, and expectations and experiences of, registration with a voluntary donor linking register [PDF]

open access: yesHuman Fertility, 2017
This paper reports on a study of the views and experiences of 21 sperm donors and five egg donors registered with UK DonorLink (UKDL), a voluntary DNA-based contact register established to facilitate contact between adults who wish to identify and locate others to whom they are genetically related following donor conception.
Marilyn Crawshaw   +2 more
exaly   +7 more sources

Motivation of Voluntary Plasmapheresis Donors

Transfusion, 1976
A totally voluntary plasmapheresis program recruits 900 individual donors per year at a cancer research institute, where 500 to 900 units of platelets are transfused each month. Staff and donors use a film and brochures to recruit donors from the local community.
J F, Cataldo, E, Cohen, J B, Morganti
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Analysis of donor‐deferral pattern in a voluntary blood donor population

Transfusion Medicine, 1995
SUMMARY. A reterospective analysis of records of the deferred donors from 1 October 1992 to 31 December 1993 was performed. Of 14,269 prospective blood donors (13,030 males and 1,239 females), 2,431 (16.4%) donors were disqualified for various reasons: 8‐1% of the donors were deferred for non‐pathological causes while 91‐9% were deferred for medical ...
R K, Chaudhary, D, Gupta, R K, Gupta
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Understanding the plasmapheresis donor in a voluntary, nonremunerated environment

Transfusion, 2011
BACKGROUND: Increasing demand for plasma‐derived products presents a major recruitment and retention challenge for blood collection agencies; however, little is known about what motivates individuals to become committed plasmapheresis donors. This study explored triggers for individuals' first plasma donation and factors associated with continuing ...
Bove, Liliana L.   +3 more
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Cell-Mediated Immunity in Professional and Voluntary Blood Donors

Vox Sanguinis, 1978
Abstract. Cell‐mediated immunity (CMI) was compared in professional and voluntary blood donors. Depressed CMI in professional donors was revealed by the presence of significantly lower numbers of positive delayed reactive hypersensitivity responses to Candida albicans, streptokinase and streptodornase, as well as a decrease in lymphoblast ...
M K, Sharma   +3 more
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The antecedents of donor commitment to voluntary organizations

Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 2005
The past decade has seen a rapid growth in the number of regular or so-called committed giving schemes. Charities have been increasingly eager to solicit donors onto a low-value monthly donation, collected automatically from their bank account or credit card.
Adrian Sargeant, Lucy Woodliffe
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