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AM23-ST-13-O
AM23-ST-13-O: Oral Abstract - Infectious Risk & Donor Policy (Enduring)
Credits
1 General Continuing Education (GEN) | 1 Florida Lab Personnel (FLP) | 1 California Nurse (CN) | 1 California Lab Personnel (CLP)
$30
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Oral abstract session featuring the latest research on Infectious Risk and Donor Policy
Learning Objectives
- Identify the organization-level collaboration needed to implement donor deferral policy changes.
- Evaluate the impact of moving from time-based to sexual risk-based deferral on HIV rates among presenting blood donors.
- Describe the longitudinal variation in antiretroviral usage in blood donors.
- Discuss the socio-behavioral and demographic risk factors for active syphilis infection among blood donors in the US.
- Predict how future policy changes may impact blood center implementation as well as donor behavior, infectious disease and overall deferral rates.
Speakers
Peggy Barlow-Flug, MBA-HC
Our Blood Institute
Roberta Bruhn, MS, PhD
Co - Director, Vitalant Research Institute
Brian Custer, PhD, MPH
Vitalant Research Institute
Sheila F. O'Brien, PhD
Canadian Blood Services
Moderator
Lauren A. Crowder, MPH, CPH
American Red Cross
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