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Motivation to Donate Blood (n=297)
| Motivation | % |
|---|---|
| A relative or a friend need blood | 17 |
| Urgent call for blood | 16 |
| Seeing or receiving an advertising campaign | 5 |
| Friends or relatives are blood donors and they encourage me | 4 |
| Humane solidarity | 25 |
| Personal satisfaction of helping others | 20 |
| Beneficial to my health | 11 |
| My blood type is rare and thus always necessary | 3 |
