Table 3.

Distribution of the participants according to the number of donations, the reason for donating and positivity of the serological screening tests

Variable		n	%
Total		106	100.0
Number of donations
	1st time	63	59.4
	2 to 3	26	24.5
	4 or more	17	16.1
Reason for donating
	Spontaneous	32	30.2
	Request from a friend/family member	40	37.7
	Motivated by campaign	12	11.3
	Others	22	20.8
Positive serological screening tests
	Syphilis	13	12.3
	HIV	11	10.4
	Hepatitis B	22	20.7
	Hepatitis C	60	56.6