Thesis chapters
Part I Introduction
Chapter 1
General introduction
Chapter2
Factors associated with psychological and physiological stress reactions to blood donation: a systematic review of the literature. abstract
Part II Anticipatory stress and negative experiences
Chapter 3
Negative experiences and pre-donation blood pressure at the subsequent donation in blood donors. abstract
Chapter 4
Negative experiences and pre-donation blood pressure at the subsequent donation: the role of attitude and anxiety in blood donors. abstract
Part III Stress during a donation
Chapter 5
Psychological and hormonal stress reactions during a blood donation
Chapter 6
Physiological stress reactions during a blood donation
Part IV Hemostasis
Chapter 7
Small but clear pro-hemostatic e ects of blood donation-induced stress on donor's hemostasis
Part V General discussion
Chapter 8
General discussion