A methods review of the "healthy donor effect" in studies of long-term health outcomes in blood donors

Transfusion. 2022 Mar;62(3):698-712. doi: 10.1111/trf.16791. Epub 2022 Jan 6.

Authors

Md Morshadur Rahman^{1

2

3}, Surendra Karki^{3

4}, Andrew Hayen¹

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia.
² Department of Statistics, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
³ Research and Development, Australian Red Cross Lifeblood, Sydney, Australia.
⁴ School of Population Health, UNSW, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 34989411
DOI: 10.1111/trf.16791

No abstract available

Keywords: HDE; blood donors; health outcomes; healthy donor effect.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Blood Donors*
Health Status*
Humans
Living Donors
Outcome Assessment, Health Care