Number of recent sexual partners among blood donors in Brazil: Associations with donor demographics, donation characteristics, and infectious disease markers

Transfusion

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 151-159

  Patavino, Giuseppina Maria ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   De Almeida Neto, Cesar ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Liu, Jing ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Wright, David J ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Mendrone Junior, Alfredo ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Ferreira, Maria Inês Lopes ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   De Freitas Carneiro, Anna Bárbara ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Custer, Brian ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Ferreira, João Eduardo ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Busch, Michael P ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}   Sabino, Ester Cerdeira ^{a,b,c,d,e,f,g}  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Fundaço Prõ Sangue Hemocentro de São Paulo   (Brazil)

^c WESTAT   (United States)

^d FundaçoHemope   (Brazil)

^e Fundaço Hemominas   (Brazil)

^f BLOOD SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^g Instituto de Matematica e Estatistica   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD SAFETY; BRAZIL; DISEASE MARKER; DONOR SELECTION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN T LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 3; HUMAN T LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 4; INFECTION; MALE; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYPHILIS;

BLOOD DONORS; BRAZIL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; MALE; SEXUAL PARTNERS; SYPHILIS;

EID: 84855346611     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2011.03248.x     Document Type: Article

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