Urban versus rural blood donors in the United States and the relationship with transfusion‐transmissible infections
Blood donor demographics and TTI prevalence differ in urban areas compared to rural; however, the differences in demographics may explain some of the TTI prevalence trends.
Authors
- Roger Y. Dodd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9208-347X)
- Barbee Whitaker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6311-6268)
- Jed B. Gorlin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3630-372X)
- Brian Custer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6251-366X)
- Edward P. Notari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9505-3628)
- Hong Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1251-4917)
- Susan L. Stramer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5865-6366)
- Galen Conti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2507-9141)
- Rita A. Reik
- Benyam Hailu
Institutions
- National Institutes of Health (US)
- Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (US)
- United States Food and Drug Administration (US)
- New York Blood Center (US)
- American Red Cross (US)
- Pacific Research Institute (US)
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (US)
- Vitalant (US)
- OneBlood (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Transfusion
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/trf.18282
- Primary Topic
- Blood donation and transfusion practices
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health