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1 ARE THE HEALTH CONSCIOUS PEOPLE MOTIVATED AND INCLINED TOWARDS BLOOD DONATION? An Awareness Survey Among the Gymnasium going Public

2 Prof. Debasish Gupta, Dr. Usha Kandaswamy, Dr. Jaisy Mathai, Dr. Revathy Nair Department of Transfusion Medicine Sri Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala

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4 Benefits of Regular Physical Activity Improved cardiorespiratory fitness Reduced cancer risk Improved bone mass Improved weight control Prevention of diabetes Improved immunity Improved mental health and stress management Longer life span

5 Gymnasium going Public Health conscious Good Life Style High literacy rate Good Socio-economic status Low-risk category All factors for safe and good quality blood

6 Aims and Objective This study was undertaken to assess the awareness and inclination of gym going healthy people towards blood donation

7 Materials and Methods 27 gymnasiums were randomly selected in the city and rural area of Trivandrum. The owners of these gyms were approached to obtain their consent for participating in this study. A detail questionnaire was prepared to be distributed to the willing members of the gym through the owner/manager.

8 Materials and Methods 2 The questions were framed according to two categories: * Those who have donated blood * Those who have never donated blood The participation was entirely Voluntary Confidentiality of the information was assured to the participants.

9 Department of Transfusion Medicine Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology Thiruvananthapuram , Kerala Name: Age: Sex: Male / Female Blood Group: A + / A - / B + / B - / AB + / AB - / O + / O - / don t know Education: Occupation: Service/ Student/ Business/ Professional/ Housewife/ Unemployed Have you donated blood earlier: Yes / No If yes (Answer the following): How many times you have donated blood: When is your last blood donation: What type of donation you have given: Voluntary/Replacement/Both Reason for Blood donation: (Tick one or more than one) Encouragement from people around me Doing good for others Getting a small gift for donation Getting an opportunity for blood donation Having time to donate blood Being interested in blood donation Getting to know my blood group, other blood reports and health check-up Having enough of blood in my body To reduce my body weight To be in good health To help my family members or friends needing transfusion Recognizing the importance of blood donation from someone who received transfusion Feel energetic after blood donation Blood donation improves my health status Just for experience If No (Answer the following): Tick one or more than one Have no idea about blood donation No one asked me to donate blood Never interested in blood donation Never thought of donating blood Not knowing when and where to donate blood Never got an opportunity to donate blood Have no time to donate blood Scared of needle prick Frightened by blood donation Fear of getting infections from blood donation Will become physically weak/ sick by donating blood Will lose my weight There will be restriction of my activities after blood donation Previously rejected from blood donation Note: Kindly return back the Performa after filling up to the Supervisor of the club

10 Observations 2000 leaflets of Questionnaire distributed to 27 gyms Response by the participants: 1006 (50.3%) * No. of people who donated blood: 495 (49.2%) Range of donation: 1-8 donations * No. of people who never donated blood: 511 (50.8%)

11 Factors for Blood Donation: Donated Group (n=495) 293 (59%) donated only once Factors for Blood donation: Replacement donation 53.3% Humanitarian factor 16.4 % Good for Health 7.2% Health Check up 7.1% Recognition 3.8% For Experience 5.6% Getting Gift 0.7% Other (reduce body wt., opportunity, etc) 5.9%

12 Factors for Non-donated Group (n= 511) Lot of misconception still persists towards blood donation. Factors for Non-donation: Fear of Weakness: 34.2% Not interested in blood donation: 32.5% Restriction of activities : 26.1% Losing weight : 23.6% Apprehension towards blood donation: 21.6% Fear of contracting infections: 13.9% No idea about blood donation: 13.6%

13 Conclusion Gymnasium going Public: *Maintain good health and follow healthy life style *Good educational and socio-economical background *Belong to Low risk population Ideal candidate for Safe and Quality blood

14 Conclusion However, Many of them don t patronize blood donation; and Misconception towards blood donation still persists Awareness and Motivational programmes should be targeted for this group towards blood donation Access to safe and quality blood is ensured

15 Thank you

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