Donor knowledge and perceptions regarding donation-induced iron depletion and iron supplementation as a blood service policy.

Jan H M Karregat Franke A QueeJos W R TwiskKatja van den Hurk

Published in: Vox sanguinis (2024)

Donors' knowledge regarding donation-induced iron depletion is limited, but not associated with their perceptions regarding iron supplementation. Donors do not consider iron supplementation as invasive, deterring or demotivating, and a majority are willing to take supplements if offered.

Keyphrases

healthcare
iron deficiency
mental health
primary care
high glucose
diabetic rats
public health
drug induced
oxidative stress
stress induced