PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH

Objective: To explore the factors which motivate or hamper our youngsters for blood donation and to understand the behavior of youth regarding blood donation through which we can rise voluntary blood donation. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Allama Iqbal Medic...

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Autores principales:	Maqsood Ahmed, Muhammad Saeed, Usman Waheed, Ather Mujtaba, Amir Hanif, Anum Khalid, Farhan Rasheed
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Publicado:	Army Medical College Rawalpindi 2020
Materias:	blood donation barriers motivational factors medical pakistani youngsters Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:81bbe6b230444d2d9de3cdc7dfd6e4ee2021-12-02T17:41:10ZPERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH0030-96482411-8842https://doaj.org/article/81bbe6b230444d2d9de3cdc7dfd6e4ee2020-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://pafmj.org/index.php/PAFMJ/article/view/5564https://doaj.org/toc/0030-9648https://doaj.org/toc/2411-8842Objective: To explore the factors which motivate or hamper our youngsters for blood donation and to understand the behavior of youth regarding blood donation through which we can rise voluntary blood donation. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Allama Iqbal Medical College Lahore, from Jan 2017 to Sep 2017. Methodology: A self-designed detailed questionnaire was designed, comprised of the demographic status of the subject, various aspects of the attitudes, perceptions, and drives toward blood donation including the questions regarding earlier blood donation, their experience, future planning for blood donation and reasons for not donating the blood. Results: Out of the 789 participants, only 284 (36.01%) were blood donors including 231 (81.39%) males and 53 18.61%) females. Altruism, sense of social responsibility, volunteerism, spiritual pleasure and gaining experience were major factors for blood donation while never asked for donation, objection from elders, fear for the needle, fear of adverse effects, weight gain/loss were the barriers which impede our youngsters for blood donation. Conclusion: Blood donation can be up surged with proper counseling, diminishing out spread myths and false perception among young population of Pakistan.Maqsood AhmedMuhammad SaeedUsman WaheedAther MujtabaAmir HanifAnum KhalidFarhan RasheedArmy Medical College Rawalpindiarticleblood donationbarriersmotivational factorsmedical pakistani youngstersMedicineRMedicine (General)R5-920ENPakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol 70, Iss 5, Pp 1360-1365 (2020)
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spellingShingle	blood donation barriers motivational factors medical pakistani youngsters Medicine R Medicine (General) R5-920 Maqsood Ahmed Muhammad Saeed Usman Waheed Ather Mujtaba Amir Hanif Anum Khalid Farhan Rasheed PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH
description	Objective: To explore the factors which motivate or hamper our youngsters for blood donation and to understand the behavior of youth regarding blood donation through which we can rise voluntary blood donation. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Allama Iqbal Medical College Lahore, from Jan 2017 to Sep 2017. Methodology: A self-designed detailed questionnaire was designed, comprised of the demographic status of the subject, various aspects of the attitudes, perceptions, and drives toward blood donation including the questions regarding earlier blood donation, their experience, future planning for blood donation and reasons for not donating the blood. Results: Out of the 789 participants, only 284 (36.01%) were blood donors including 231 (81.39%) males and 53 18.61%) females. Altruism, sense of social responsibility, volunteerism, spiritual pleasure and gaining experience were major factors for blood donation while never asked for donation, objection from elders, fear for the needle, fear of adverse effects, weight gain/loss were the barriers which impede our youngsters for blood donation. Conclusion: Blood donation can be up surged with proper counseling, diminishing out spread myths and false perception among young population of Pakistan.
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author	Maqsood Ahmed Muhammad Saeed Usman Waheed Ather Mujtaba Amir Hanif Anum Khalid Farhan Rasheed
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title	PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH
title_short	PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH
title_full	PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH
title_fullStr	PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH
title_full_unstemmed	PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH
title_sort	perception of blood donation among pakistani youth
publisher	Army Medical College Rawalpindi
publishDate	2020
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PERCEPTION OF BLOOD DONATION AMONG PAKISTANI YOUTH

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