donate blood by 5a
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Donate Blood by 5A. Introduction. Every two seconds, a patient is in need for blood! About one of every seven people entering a hospital requires a blood transfusion ! There is a shortage of active blood donors to meet the increased demand of blood !!. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Donate Blood by 5A
Introduction
• Every two seconds, a patient is in need for blood!
• About one of every seven people entering a hospital requires a blood transfusion !
• There is a shortage of active blood donors to meet the increased demand of blood !!
Most of the patients who need blood transfusions are among the most vulnerable
• Premature infants• Cancer
• Heart surgeries • Thalassemia and SCA
children
• Cancer• Trauma
• Organ transplant
adults
We took it upon ourselves to…
• Reach out for the members of society • Educate and inform them of how these
patients suffer from the lack of donors
• It’s our obligation to let everybody know
because
• A campaign to:
assess
•Knowledge•Attitude•practice
Identify & recruit
•Potential voluntary donors amongst them
determine
•The association between blood donation and gender
Our objectives• To increase the community awareness
about blood donation.• The importance of blood donation.• To identify the causes that either
motivates or hinders the donation.• To report the obstacles that can face
the donor.• How can one be an active donor• To identify the donor selection criteria.
Advertising the campaign
At the campaign day
E-newspaper
The Study
This cross-sectional study was designed to understand attitudes toward blood donation.
The study was conducted on a form of questionnaire at December 2012
Medically Educated
n=128
KAUH
None Medically Educated
n=195 RED SEA MAL
L
YES NO
0.992
0.00800000000000002
0.99
0.01
The Importance of Blood Donation Medically Educated Non Medically Educated
YES NO
0.57
0.43
0.83
0.17
Compensation Should be Given to the Donor Medically Educated Non Medically Educated
agree for money
agree for gift
0.789
0.44
0.913
0.236
Type of compensation Medically Educated None Mically Educated
fear lack of time
0.078
0.1640.159 0.154
Reasons for Refuse Donation Medically Educated None Medically Educated
weight&age other
0.4620.5
0.19
0.286
Reasons of Rejection Medcally Educated None Medically Educated
ATTITUDE
Blood Donation
More Campaign
Special thanks to: • Dr.Basem Beirouti (supervisor)• Rehab Al-Malki (photographer)• Samah Osailan (volunteer)
Done by:• Sharifa Al-Amri• Zainab Mofti• Roaa Al-Abbadi• Duaa Jabrah• Wejdan Ba-amer• Alia Albakaye• Reham Al-Malki• Alferdose Hariri• Rawan Alsaedi• Somayah Al-Ghamdi• Shoroog Wazen• Eman Al-Otybi