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Insights into Skin Cancer Prevention and Blood Donation During COVID-19 Pandemic: Acts of Solidarity and Voluntarism

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly affected public health systems and individual behaviors. This study examines the knowledge and attitudes of citizens in Western Greece regarding voluntary blood donation and their awareness of skin cancer risks associated with ultraviolet radiation exposure. The research also highlights the importance of solidarity and preventive healthcare measures in addressing these challenges.

Source: EJC Skin Cancer

DOI: 10.1016/j.ejcskn.2025.100453

Authors: K. Grafanaki, F. Manti, S. Georgiou, C. Stathopoulos, A.J. Stratigos

Institutions: University of Patras, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Andreas Sygros Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Blood donation and transfusion practices

Subfield: Management of Technology and Innovation

Field: Business, Management and Accounting

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,340