An evaluation of the prevalence and causes of blood donor deferral in Lagos state, Nigeria

An evaluation of the prevalence and causes of blood donor deferral in Lagos state, Nigeria

Abstract Background Blood transfusion safety relies on thorough donor eligibility assessments that lead to the deferral of individuals who do not meet established criteria. This study aimed to evaluate the rates and reasons for blood donor deferral in Lagos. Methods A five-year retrospective analysi...

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Main Authors: Olufemi Abiola Oyedeji, Shadrach Chidi Edenyi, Olusola Festus Olowoselu, Ademola Samson Adewoyin, Nosimot Omolola Davies, Bodunrin Ibitola Osikomaiya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer 2025-06-01
Series:Discover Public Health
Subjects:
Blood donor
Donor deferral
Donor eligibility
Donor selection criteria
Temporary and permanent deferral
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12982-025-00748-7
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