Voluntary blood donation in a rural block of Vellore, South India: A knowledge, attitude and practice study
Context: There is a shortage of voluntary blood donors in developing countries which are, therefore, more dependent on replacement donors. Aim: To study the knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding voluntary blood donation in a rural block in Vellore, South India. Settings and Designs: A cross-s...
Main Authors: | Akhil Kurup, Avanish Jha, Shalini Sahu, K. N. C. Sindhu, Arun Bhatt, Anu Mary Oommen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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Series: | CHRISMED Journal of Health and Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.cjhr.org/article.asp?issn=2348-3334;year=2016;volume=3;issue=2;spage=123;epage=127;aulast=Kurup |
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