Introduction Blood is the major vital component of the human body and most donated tissue
in medical practice. It is a veritable tool in many live-saving situations when used judiciously …

Youngsters are the most potential blood donors in every society and students constitute a
huge portion of them. Our research focuses on the student's attitude and practice towards …

BACKGROUND: Blood donation is an essential global need far outweighs the available
supply, rendering it a scarce and valuable resource. Within India, blood transfusion services …

Background: A voluntary non-remunerated blood donor forms the firm foundation of blood
transfusion services of a country. The healthy, active and receptive student population can …

Background: Blood donation is the only way of acquiring blood to meet emergency
requirements in cases of road traffic accidents, complications of pregnancy and childbirth …

Background: Blood services are facing a shortage of blood all over the world. Demand for
blood is rising day by day and current blood donation is insufficient to meet the demand …

Background: Medical students should be well educated about blood donation and its
importance, and their knowledge reflects what will be transferred to the community. Thus, the …

Background: People have been and always will be the source of blood, and although they
know the necessity of blood donation, there is low participation of blood donation and thus …

Aim: To evaluate the factors that motivate and discourage medical and nonmedical students
from donating blood voluntarily and to assess the level of awareness and knowledge …