Tackling disinterest towards blood donation: need for urgent action.
Indian J Med Ethics
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2010 Jul-Sept; 7(3): 175-176
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-144745
ABSTRACT
The shortage of voluntary blood donors is a problem in many countries including India. Myths regarding the ill effects of blood donation are common and many precious lives are lost for lack of replacement donations. Urgent measures are warranted to eliminate myths in the community regarding blood donation in order to encourage voluntary donation.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Blood Donors
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Family
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Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
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Social Marketing
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Refusal to Participate
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Health Services Needs and Demand
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India
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Med Ethics
Journal subject:
Ethics
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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