Exploring the influence of blood donor sex on outcomes in Australian very low birth weight infants
Our findings support the continued practice of administration of RBC transfusions to Australian VLBW neonates without consideration of blood donor sex. Further large, prospective, multi-centre studies are recommended to enhance the level of evidence addressing this clinical concern.
Authors
- Aarany Sivakaanthan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2510-7958)
- James Daly (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6008-0386)
- Georgina Jacko
- Helen G. Liley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8249-9516)
- Peter S. Cunningham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1915-702X)
Institutions
- Mater Health Services (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Australian Red Cross Lifeblood (AU)
- Children’s Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (AU)
- Mater Research (AU)
- Children's Health Queensland Hospital and Health Service (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Vox Sanguinis
- Published
- 2025-08-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/vox.70065
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52