Prevalence of Iron Deficiency, Anemia, and Associated Factors in a Blood Donor Population in Brazzaville, Congo

Table 1

Distribution of a population of blood donors by sociodemographic characteristics in Brazzaville, Congo.

Characteristics	N (120)	%
Sex
Men	94	78.33
Women	26	21.67
Age (years)
18–30	51	42.50
31–45	52	43.33
46–60	17	14.17
Type of blood donor
RD	29	24.17
OD	08	06.67
FTD	83	69.16

Regular donors. Occasional donors. First time donors: most of them (76/83) were recruited as part of a replacement blood donation still known as a compensation donation, when a family member or relative has received a blood product.