Subjective donor deferral as a tool for increased blood transfusion safety: A cross-sectional observational study.
Juliane Girão de MouraBruno Almeida CostaFabiana Aguiar Carneiro SilvaFrancisco Vagnaldo FechineÊnio Simas MacedoJosé Lucio Jorge BarbosaFranklin José Candido SantosElizabeth de Francesco DaherLuciana Maria de Barros CarlosDenise Menezes BrunettaPublished in: Health science reports (2021)
Routine implementation of SDD in donor selection may be an effective additional measure to avoid TTIs, highlighting the importance of interviewer experience, perspicacity, and face-to-face contact with donors for blood safety assurance.