SaBTO review of blood donor selection criteria related to sexual behaviour

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 363-364

  Watkins, N A ^a   Brailsford, S ^a   Kelly, D ^b  

^a NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

^b BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANILINGUS; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAFETY; DONOR SELECTION; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFECTION RISK; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; VASCULARIZATION;

BLOOD DONORS; DONOR SELECTION; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 81255147079     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2011.01115.x     Document Type: Editorial

References (4)

1. SaBTO. (2011) Donor Selection Criteria Review. URL; Gateway reference 16540. (Accessed 1/11/11).
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3. Grenfell, P., Nutland, W., McManus, S., Datta, J., Soldan, K. & Wellings, K. (2011) Views and experiences of men who have sex with men on the ban on blood donation: a cross sectional survey with qualitative interviews. British Medical Journal, 343, d5604.
4. NHS Blood and Transplant/HPA Colindale Epidemiology Unit. (2010) Safe Supplies: Focusing on Epidemiology - Annual Review. URL (Accessed 1/11/11).