Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Adult Population towards Blood Donation in Gondar Town, Northwest Ethiopia: A Community Based Cross-Sectional Study
Table 3
Attitude towards blood donation among adult population living in Gondar town, 2015.
Attitude assessment items
Response
Correctly responded ( (%))
Incorrectly responded ( (%))
What do you think about blood donation
741 (96.5)
27 (3.5)
Do you think that donors will be exposed to infection during blood donation
511 (66.5)
257 (33.5)
Do you think donation is a moral duty
397 (51.7)
371 (48.3)
Do you think donation is harmful to donors
567 (73.8)
201 (26.2)
Do you think donation leads to anemia
486 (63.3)
282 (36.7)
Will you donate voluntarily for the future
608 (79.2)
160 (20.8)
Do you have a plan to donate voluntarily within the coming six months
356 (46.4)
412 (53.6)
Will you donate blood to an unknown person if you were asked
542 (70.6)
226 (29.4)
Will you ask for a monetary compensation for blood donation
719 (93.6)
49 (6.4)
Will you discuss blood donation with your friends and your family
