Sex, risk, and education in donor educational materials: Review and critique

Transfusion Medicine Reviews

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 50-55

  Cascio, M Ariel ^a   Yomtovian, Roslyn ^b,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; AFRICA; ANILINGUS; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONDOM; EDUCATION; HETEROSEXUALITY; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; ORAL SEXUAL CONTACT; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; RISK; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ATTITUDE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD SAFETY; DONOR SELECTION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; PAMPHLETS; PREJUDICE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK-TAKING; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; TEACHING MATERIALS; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; UNSAFE SEX; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84872263103     PISSN: 08877963     EISSN: 15329496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tmrv.2012.05.003     Document Type: Review

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