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Figure 9.3d Source of blood donation request among adults aged 15‐64 years among those thatreported donating blood in the past year by 5‐year age group of donor, <strong>Kenya</strong> <strong>2007</strong>.100Blood transfusions serviceWeighted %80604069.251.431.532.4Replacement (outside of theKNBTS network)Unspecified source20017.521.710.4 11.518.19.35.1 5.3 6.13.66.00.09 1.1 015-24 25-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-64Age Group (Years)Note, in the figure the weighted percent illustrated for each category of source of donation request totals to 100% across age groups.Figure 9.3d The majority of donors who donated at the request of a blood transfusion serviceand unspecified places tended to be under the age of 25 years. In contrast, the majority of donorswho donated on behalf of family or friends were older, with a peak among persons aged 30‐39years.Persons who reported donating blood on behalf of a request from a blood transfusion service in theyear before the survey were young; 69.2% of these donors were under 25 years of age, as were 51.4% ofpersons who donated in response to requests from unspecified places (51.4%). In comparison, 60.9% ofthose who reported donating on behalf of family and friends as a family/replacement donor were 30years or older.<strong>KAIS</strong> <strong>2007</strong> 171

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