Open AccessA study to assess the knowledge, attitude, and practices about blood donation among medical students of a medical college in North India
Author(s) -
Renu Chauhan,
Rajesh Kumar,
Sita Thakur
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of family medicine and primary care
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-7135
pISSN - 2249-4863
DOI - 10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_54_17
Subject(s) - medicine , blood donor , family medicine , donation , turnover , population , session (web analytics) , positive attitude , cross sectional study , environmental health , psychology , social psychology , pathology , world wide web , computer science , economics , immunology , economic growth , management
Scarcity of blood and blood products is frequently encountered in health care institutions. Medical students can serve as an important pool of potential blood donors for the attached teaching hospitals.