Willingness and eligibility to donate blood under 12-month and 3-month deferral policies among gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men in Ontario, Canada

In Canada, gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) are a population that are willing to donate blood, if eligible, but have a history of ineligibility and deferrals due to concerns that their blood poses an increased risk of HIV entering the blood supply. Our objective was to exami...

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Main Authors: David J. Brennan, J. P. Armstrong, Maya Kesler, Tsegaye Bekele, Nathan J. Lachowsky, Daniel Grace, Trevor A. Hart, Rusty Souleymanov, Barry D. Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021805/?tool=EBI