How do we engage with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community in blood donation and research? Reflections from the Assessing Donor Variability and New Concepts in Eligibility study
The partnerships with LGBTQ+ community organizations, diversity promotion groups, and other members of the community were instrumental in making ADVANCE a success. The approaches we used for the study may be valuable for BCO outreach to attract new blood donors.
Authors
- Lauren A. Crowder (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7261-1236)
- Barbee Whitaker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6311-6268)
- Rita Reik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7345-129X)
- Karla G. Zurita
- Susan Forbes
- Renata Buccheri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3217-5898)
- Brian Custer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6251-366X)
- Suchitra Pandey (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3614-2353)
- Susan L. Stramer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5865-6366)
- R. C. Wilson
- Nick Gehrig
Institutions
- United States Food and Drug Administration (US)
- American Red Cross (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Pacific Research Institute (US)
- University of the Potomac (US)
- Vitalant (US)
- Stanford Blood Center (US)
- OneBlood (US)
- Vitalant (US)
- Hanover College (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transfusion
- Published
- 2024-12-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.18098
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.19
Funders
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration