Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionals
Background The COVID-19 pandemic has affected blood transfusion services globally. A drastic reduction in blood donation has been observed with potential donors hindered by apprehension and confusion. This study was conducted to assess knowledge, attitude and practice related to blood donation amon...
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| author | Archana Shetty H.V. Shubha T.G. Vivek |
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The COVID-19 pandemic has affected blood transfusion services globally. A drastic reduction in blood donation has been observed with potential donors hindered by apprehension and confusion. This study was conducted to assess knowledge, attitude and practice related to blood donation among non-medical working professionals, with an emphasis on donation following COVID-19 infection and vaccination.
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| spelling | doaj-art-dbb953398ee3476eaeb0fe92401a43db2025-08-20T00:44:13ZengMakhdoomi PrintersGlobal Journal of Medicine and Public Health2277-96042024-02-01104Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionalsArchana Shetty0H.V. Shubha1T.G. Vivek2Department of Pathology, Dr. Chandramma Dayananda Sagar Institute of Medical Education and Research, Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagara, Karnataka, IndiaLab Head/Consultant Pathologist, SRL Diagnostics, Fortis Hospital, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaChanRe Diagnostic Laboratory, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Background The COVID-19 pandemic has affected blood transfusion services globally. A drastic reduction in blood donation has been observed with potential donors hindered by apprehension and confusion. This study was conducted to assess knowledge, attitude and practice related to blood donation among non-medical working professionals, with an emphasis on donation following COVID-19 infection and vaccination. https://nicpd.ac.in/ojs-/index.php/gjmedph/article/view/3766Blood Donation, Awareness, COVID-19, Vaccination, Donor |
| spellingShingle | Archana Shetty H.V. Shubha T.G. Vivek Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionals Blood Donation, Awareness, COVID-19, Vaccination, Donor |
| title | Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionals |
| title_full | Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionals |
| title_fullStr | Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionals |
| title_full_unstemmed | Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionals |
| title_short | Blood donation amidst the COVID pandemic: knowledge, attitude and practice of non-medical professionals |
| title_sort | blood donation amidst the covid pandemic knowledge attitude and practice of non medical professionals |
| topic | Blood Donation, Awareness, COVID-19, Vaccination, Donor |
| url | https://nicpd.ac.in/ojs-/index.php/gjmedph/article/view/3766 |
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