Motivations to donate blood: Demographic comparisons

Transfusion

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 216-225

  Glynn, Simone A ^a,b,c,d,e   Kleinman, Steven H ^a,b,c,d,e   Schreiber, George B ^a,b,c,d,e   Zuck, Thomas ^a,b,c,d,e   McCombs, Suzanne ^a,b,c,d,e   Bethel, James ^a,b,c,d,e   Garratty, George ^a,b,c,d,e   Williams, Alan E ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a WESTAT   (United States)

^b Ohio Enterprises International   (United States)

^c Oklahoma Blood Institute   (United States)

^d AMERICAN RED CROSS BLOOD SERVICES   (United States)

^e HOLLAND LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTRUISM; ARTICLE; BLOOD BANK; BLOOD DONOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ALTRUISM; BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0036480157     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2002.00008.x     Document Type: Article

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