Frequency of donation

 

1

132(27)

2-5

197(40.4)

5<

159(32.6)

Opinion about blood center

 

Good

317(65)

Satisfactory

106(21.7)

Bad

65(13.3)

Dislikedwhichaspect

 

None

273(56)

Behaviourofstaff

52(10.6)

Donorroomenvironment

45(9.2)

Longwaitingperiod

53(10.9)

Unpleasantatmosphere

48(9.8)

Hardtofillingtheforms

17(3.5)

Whydidyoudonate

 

Tohelpsomeoneelse

318(65.2)

Tobehealty

14(2.9)

Myfriend/familyneedblood

155(31.8)

Tolearnbloodgroup

1(0.2)

Effects of blood donation

 

Nothing

84(17.2)

Positiveeffect
Feelingofsatisfaction

 

209(42.8)

Feelinghealthymyself

138(28.3)

Subtotal

347(71.1)

Negative effect

 

Diminishedphysicalcapacity

50(10.2)

Vertigo/dizziness

7(1.4)

Subtotal

57(11.7)

Would you donateĀ  again

 

Yes

385(78.9)

No

103(21.1)

Table 2: Blood donors' experience about donation (n:488,%).