Motives and barriers to blood donation among adults aged over 50 years: A qualitative analysis

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Melissa K. Hyde · The University of Queensland

Barbara M. Masser · The University of Queensland

Rachel Thorpe · Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

Aaron Akpu Philip · Queensland University of Technology

Amanda Salmon · The University of Queensland

Theresa Scott · The University of Queensland

Tanya E. Davison

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To ensure sustainability of blood supplies and avoid marginalising those aged 50+, BCAs should be more inclusive with greater awareness raising, targeted marketing, and maximising accessible donation opportunities.

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Blood donation and transfusion practices Iron Metabolism and Disorders Organ Donation and Transplantation

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Published in: Transfusion Medicine

DOI: 10.1111/tme.70077

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