The effects of a phone call prompt on subsequent blood donation among first-time donors

Transfusion

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2720-2726

  Godin, Gaston ^a,b   Amireault, Steve ^a,b   Vézina Im, Lydi Anne ^a,b   Germain, Marc ^a,b   Delage, Gilles ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Medical Affairs   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NONEQUIVALENT CONTROL GROUP; QUASI EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; REMINDER SYSTEM; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELEPHONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD BANKS; BLOOD DONORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUEBEC; TELEPHONE;

EID: 83555165230     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2011.03204.x     Document Type: Article

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