… This study shows the degree of knowledge about blood donation and the barriers and
incentives (attitudes) to donate in nursing students from Spain and Portugal. Despite being …

… are still struggling (eg, Portugal 33 donations/1,000 population/year… official Spanish data on
population, blood donation and blood … of universal leucoreduction on blood component use. …

… of strategies to promote blood donation among undergraduates as a public health concern.
The study aims to investigate attitudes and knowledge towards blood donation in university …

… of blood donation, and the factors that explain blood donation. This knowledge is a useful
source of information when designing blood donation campaigns that target young people. …

… To assess the level of knowledge of nursing students regarding blood donation, to identify
the importance consider challenges for blood donation, and to determine the most used digital …

… Noticeably, more than 60% of the participants in most EU countries are willing to donate in
the future, except in Portugal, Malta, the Czech-Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, and countries in …

… blood donation system. Specifically, we introduce the demographic profile of blood donors in
Spain… segment as a relevant target in promoting donations. We also detail the restraints and …

… Portugal, Italy and Spain, the blood authorities are evaluating the situation. Denmark decided
not to implement the HEV screening of blood donations… screened blood donations in pools …

… donations for allogeneic transfusion – appears to be practised only in Spain (2·1% of autologous
donations), … While the practice is legal in Spain, it is against the recommendation of the …

… lack relevant knowledge on blood donation necessity, we … , Spain, Austria, Estonia, Hungary,
Latvia, Lithuania, and Bulgaria (Model 1, Appendix S4). Figure 1 shows that Italy, Portugal, …