To reduce blood-borne HIV transmission, four main strategie… - Dora Mbanya

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To reduce blood-borne HIV transmission, four main strategies need to be considered: more effective identification of blood donors at high risk of HIV infection, better laboratory screening for HIV, pathogen reduction of blood products and reduced blood utilization. Blood donor risk screening comes first in the overall process of collecting safe blood products.

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Dora Mbanya (born 13 December 1956) is a Cameroonian Professor of Haematology at the University of Yaoundé I (UYI) and the head of the Cameroon branch of Africa Society for Women and Aids in Africa.

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Birth Name: Dora Ngum Shu

Alternative Names: Dora Ngum Mbanya • Dora Ngum Shu Mbanya

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We selected patients who presented epistasis or menorrhagia through clinical file and made them pass an interview and biological exams.

We recruited 137 HIV-positive donors (cases) and 256 HIV-negative donors (controls) and gathered risk factor data using audio computer-assisted self-interview.

The ASDHQ might be efficient only in specific conditions that maximize truthful donor’s responses, requiring each blood service to create an environment of trust and transparency to increase donors’ compliance and improve the accuracy of the questionnaire.

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