Objective To obtain information to devise strategies for a voluntary blood donor mobilisation
campaign in Barbados. Background The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends …

Background and objectives Trinidad and Tobago is a multi‐ethnic, multicultural country with
an annual blood donation rate of 17 per 1000 and predominantly (87%) family/replacement …

SUMMARY Background and Objectives The knowledge of factors that may influence blood
donation in Cameroon is limited. The objectives of this study are to assess the …

Background and Objectives Voluntary blood donor recruitment and retention in sub‐
Saharan Africa needs to be strengthened. To do this, an understanding of the factors …

BACKGROUND: The objectives of this analysis were 1) to compare the sociodemographic
characteristics of donors and nondonors, 2) to describe the channels through which Dakar's …

Background Blood transfusion is an essential component of the health care system of every
country and patients who require blood transfusion service as part of the clinical …

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 …

Background Minority blood donation, especially from individuals of African ethnicity, is a
focus for many countries with diverse populations. As the need for antigen-negative RBC …

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

Abstract Background and Objectives Securing an adequate blood supply relies on accurate
knowledge of blood donors and donation practices. As published evidence on Asian …