Recruiting and retaining young people as voluntary blood donors

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 119-124

  Misje, A H ^a   Bosnes, V ^a   Heier, H E ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Blood donor recruitment and retention; Blood donors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CAREER; DATA ANALYSIS; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; LIFESTYLE; NORMAL HUMAN; NORWAY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; TELEPHONE; VOLUNTEER;

EID: 38149081211     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: 14230410     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1423-0410.2007.01004.x     Document Type: Article

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